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Luminous Obscurity
Jan 10, 2007

"The instrument you know as a piano was once called a pianoforte, because it can play both loud and quiet notes."

Tuxedo Catfish posted:

among other things wrong with that article, anyone who uses "geek" and "nerd" to imply a hierarchy where being the first is better deserves to be fed live gerbils

For me at least, I feel like the word "nerd" has been picking up a lot more connections to misogyny and rascism that "geek" hasn't for whatever reason.

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