For a team
of computer geeks who spend most of their time staring into computer screens, crunching code and parsing MLS data, we do celebrate the success of our clients.
-LRB-...) There are now thousands
of computer geeks and politically motivated bloggers contributing more to the development of the global warming story than the blog philosophers of science scepticism like Goldacre and Randi.»
I'm not even sure if I can recommend this one to the geekiest
of computer geeks.
The story begins very simply, with a group
of computer geeks going on a corporate retreat in the woods.
Its also true that a bunch
of computer geeks could decide to join the poetry club, vote one of themselves president, and change the agenda to discuss computers rather than poetry.
Dan (SKA Runner), age 42, is new to running, prefers mountains ultras, and a bit
of a computer geek.
I am kinda
of a computer geek, but fun.
Kind
of computer geek too.
The entire operation is quite simple and cheap, though will still require the expertise
of a computer geek.
I'm not going to comment on the science since it's been years since I was involved on CPDN, my role was that
of computer geek, and I forget everything by now anyway!
Not exact matches
While digital money was once seen as the province
of cranks and
computers geeks, it's now so mainstream that investors see it as a new asset class and are creating hundred million dollar hedge funds to acquire it.
Not only that,
computer geeks are extremely unlikely to suffer one
of those spectacular emotional meltdowns that make for good television.
It was
geek - speak basically, the English language as spoken by people who had four screens
of computer code open at once.
I was a
geek when
computers had names like Trash 80 I was a
geek on the cutting edge
of technology, I was a
geek thanks to Radio Shack.»
Before he dropped out
of Harvard to build Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg was an officer at the Jewish fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi, where the scrawny young
computer geek had a ferocious nickname, according to a classmate.
If it is a cheap
computer for your teenage gaming
geek or a laptop to allow you to do the weekly shop online from the comfort
of your sofa, ensure you have a clear idea
of what you need the technology to do to ensure you pick the best performing PC for you.
Many
computer geeks are clever and capable
of impressive technical feats, but how many have professional - caliber lock - picking skills?
Few
computer geeks have been invited to penetrate the cyber defenses
of a major corporation or probe for weaknesses in
computer systems that control a national gas pipeline system.
(as a disclaimer, although I work on the cp.net project and am named on the Stainforth et al paper; I was not employed nor around at the time
of the press release in question (not that they would have cared for my opinion anyway, as I'm a
computer geek and not a climate scientist; --RRB-
Well this is that little section where I am supposed to tell you all about how freaking awesome I am... Honestly I didn't think anyone would actually read this, so I'm a tad under prepared, but in the interest
of the people here goes... I'm a passionate, poet / entrepreneur /
computer geek who figured out h...
When
computer systems had 4K
of memory and tape drives, you use to turn to your
geek friends for assist when it stopped working.
When
computers had 4K
of memory and tape drives, you use to turn to your
geek pals for help when it stopped working.
I'm a bit
of a
geek, a bit
of an athlete and a bit
of a
computer wiz.
None
of them were
computer science
geeks.
I am have a college education,
computer geek, youngest
of 9 children, I am out to everyone that knows me.
However, because very few people even had an idea what the internet was, the usage
of online dating was somewhat limited to
computer geeks.
I play ps3 and my
computer D3 is my top right now I also play Lord
of the rings and starwars online I'm in to a lot
of music but have a little
geek side when it comes to history in movies mostly.
When
computers had 4K
of memory and tape drives, you use to turn to your
geek friends for assist when it stopped working.
The only winners in Dragon Wars are the
computer - imaging
geeks who must have logged tons
of overtime.
Maybe it's the shock
of white hair, the smooth yet abrasive Australian accent or the lofty demeanor that simultaneously repels and beguiles his fellow
computer geeks.
The picture becomes a frustrating, futile experience, with scene after scene
of Smith running and
computer geeks tracking him.
By way
of introduction to this
geek article, I should admit that I am not really a
geek in the «Big Bang Theory» sense: I don't read comics, play
computer games, have any Doctor Who models, or like Star Trek / Wars.
Nikola Tesla, electricity's mad scientist, would be proud
of what a clever gang
of computer nerds and car
geeks has wrought in his name.
That's
computer -
geek - speak for five quadrillion calculations per second — or the computing power
of something like a billion and a half iPhone 4s.
Mercedes» newest flagship looks at first glance like yet another product
of engineers run amok -
computer geeks working in quiet cubicles who forgot that the machine they were designing has to be operated by nongeeks.
Otherwise, just your average working mom — two boys in elementary school, an off - and - on situation with her sort
of semi-ex-husband Horst, life as normal as it ever gets in the neighborhood — till Maxine starts looking into the finances
of a
computer - security firm and its billionaire
geek CEO, whereupon things begin rapidly to jam onto the subway and head downtown.
With respect, empathy, and compelling insight, Katz writes about two young «
computer - centered obsessives» and about the
geek nation's blend
of alienation, fanatacism, and improvisation.
However, his research into the lexicon and subtleties
of computer surveillance and phone hacking, which included meeting with an electronic payments expert, friends in the FBI and a reporter for Wired, was specifically intended to spare his readers
geek overload.
As a
computer geek I like to know all the ins and outs
of my electronic gadgets, and my Kindle Fire is no exception.
Journalist and author Isaacson, who has penned biographies
of Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein and Benjamin Franklin, turns now to the «Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses, and
Geeks» who brought us the
computer and the Internet.
In the wake
of yet another major terrorist attack, the Department
of Homeland Security clamps down, and it is up to teen
computer geek Marcus to save everyone from this new police state.
If you ask a
geek, they'll tell you that Next
Computer helped to popularize the «object - oriented programming» style
of designing software which has since become an industry standard.
Your ability to export that list
of contacts from your
computer out to web services (
geek word
of the day — «portability») is one
of the building blocks
of a future web where you can go onto any new site or service and instantly discover everyone using it who may be a friend
of your second - cousin, Herbert.
Henry —
computer geek, gamer, sweetheart — takes Netty on a ride that makes her question her notions
of life and love, work and play, and acceptance
of herself...
It was an ego boost but I felt I was starting to really understand my core audience
of computer programmers and
geeks.
And,
of course, marrying a
computer geek didn't hurt.
The Internet isn't limited to your stereotypical basement dweller, or «
geeks on their
computers» as one
of my older customers once put it, falsely assuming all
computer users are hackers who are capable
of stealing your debit card information.
You are bound to hate some and love some
of these distinctions, but they're driven by hard data, collected and analyzed by
geeks at their
computers.
It's a common misconception that producing
computer viruses is the domain
of angst - ridden teenage
geeks with little to do, showing off to their equally reclusive peers.
«Innovation» in the financial services sector is usually nothing more than a
geek at a bank writing a
computer program that organizes checking account transactions that result in the maximum amount
of overdraft fees.