Geek

Geek denotes the number of joy in spare time in the computer network and communication, the computer and the network of life person is Geek. But the work must use the computer, Geek needs to their leisure time spent in computer, Geek may also be computer master may also not necessarily is a computer master, but most of them on the computer with great favor, they may be for all the fresh stuff to get work. Every day they open their computer poured into the Internet to pursue their own underground culture. Geek is a new elite sub-culture group, is a group of like new things, with technology as the center, to the community at the same time profound dissatisfaction with the underground man. Geek are those who rely on the combination of computer technology into social groups, they put a lot of social time spent in the computer network, their entertainment is everyday everywhere looking for something new, such as software, books, MP3, movies, they are in a variety of BBS published a personal view on behalf of posts, some senior Geek to write software for pleasure.

Normal people always feel that geek is so addicted to the illusory world is a very rational, extremely childish things, they look down on geek. Geek are on the Internet is to dominate the world, network was originally for communication tool, the Geek only in Geek society have their vitality, Geek were more willing to like talking about modern myth about the super hero, rather than talking about last week 's Football League boring boring score. Geek in the online BBS feel just like a fish in water, you can enjoy the geek out, AC, vent, creating, enjoying their own enthusiasm.

Not every day sitting in front of the computer is Geek; a may eight hours a day in front of a computer, but he may work becomes a wandering in the bed and toilet between the lonely person, he is not a" computer geek", he is just a computer user. Most Geek are computer science and technology enthusiasts.

Geek society is actually a level of education is very high, the informatization " underground society". This community can accept all kinds of people, as long as the person is able to access network and be good at using it. You can not only from the appearance to distinguish whether a person is Geek. But Geek and Nerd are different, this also is Geek more influential reasons. Nerd refers to the technical elite, SWOT, not to take part in social activities. And Geek define himself as more than just a technician or electronic enthusiasts, they have a higher ideal, hope to create a more perfect society, if not present in the real life, also should be at least Internet. They take Internet as their world, ordinary people are hard to get into the world. They try to protect the" purity" of the new world, they oppose any commercial things into, their goal is probably one of the absolute freedom of information electronic space. Geek thought is open, for the" standard " way of life full of respect.

Geek creed: need is original and novel, blind follow and ignorance is no excuse.