Comments on: Fake Geek Girls http://www.kalyr.co.uk/weblog/sf-and-gaming/sf/fake-geek-girls/ The blogs of Tim Hall Fri, 14 Apr 2017 23:35:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.41 By: Tim Hall http://www.kalyr.co.uk/weblog/sf-and-gaming/sf/fake-geek-girls/comment-page-1/#comment-28321 Tue, 21 May 2013 19:17:11 +0000 http://www.kalyr.co.uk/weblog/?p=7376#comment-28321 I think there’s an unstated and unacknowleged “It’s so obscure you’ve never heard of it” exclusivity to it.

Geeks and Hipsters are two different tribes, but I think there’s something of the same mindset at work. Do geeks despise hipsters because they remind them of what they don’t like about themselves?

]]> By: Serdar http://www.kalyr.co.uk/weblog/sf-and-gaming/sf/fake-geek-girls/comment-page-1/#comment-28314 Tue, 21 May 2013 17:51:32 +0000 http://www.kalyr.co.uk/weblog/?p=7376#comment-28314 I don’t get the whole “Fake Geek” thing, period. Why do we insist on a barrier-of-entry test for something that’s supposed to be inclusive anyway?

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