• azertyfun@sh.itjust.works
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    9 months ago

    It’s just a generational difference.

    The Gen Xers get really confused because to them a stereotypical “computer nerd” is (was) a greasy 35 year old in his mom’s basement which is covered in RMS posters who would unironically 741k l1k3 7h15.

    South Park WoW guy

    To us zoomers a stereotypical “computer nerd” is a proudly neuroatypical GNC queer with a body pillow of their waifu.

    Programming socks