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Originally Posted by Flyboy
So in that respect, it's become more acceptible to do what was once dismissed as nerdy. Although I do understand your qualms with the hipification (thanks god that's not a word) of the nerd image. Geek sheek or whatever it's called. There's definitly a superficial air about those too-cool-for-school hipsters who walk around with cardigan vests and thick glasses. I agree that it's quite phony, but then true nerds will easily see through that.
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Too true.
Yet another thing that bothers me about nerds being cool, though: it seems to me to be more socially acceptable for guys to be geeky than for girls. I wonder why that is.
