@drethelin I used to think it was a silly concept until this http://meaningness.com/metablog/geeks-mops-sociopaths …
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@drethelin btw I've never used the phrase "cultural appropriation" before... not a concept I'm trying to defend so much as understand
@drethelin What about "appropriation" (scare-quotes) of nerd culture by non-nerds? Is that an example worth thinking about?
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@KevinSimler the biggest problem there is the feminist war on the concept of fake nerds. Sabotages costlier signals with no replacement -
@drethelin@KevinSimler Non-nerds have always been welcome in nerd culture, it's just that they're called groupies. Bands work the same way. - 7 more replies
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