Nerds and the new ruling elite in tech culture
A Silicon Valley debate on whether nerd is a slur and who owns the term. UnixWorld editor Diamond notes most readers embrace nerd as a badge while Canyon Co. promotes nerd pride at events. Microsoft founder Bill Gates is cited as a quintessential nerd with vast wealth and status.
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