Word: geek
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Before deciding whether to buy, however, make sure you can actually take advantage of the iPhone 3G's high-speed data network. 3G stands for third-generation, which in non-geek speak translates to Web pages and mail messages that, ideally, load about three times faster than on the original iPhone. Even better, 3G coverage enables you to make a phone call and surf the Web at the same time. That's great, if you live or work in a place where the 3G network of AT&T (the sole wireless carrier of the iPhone) is active. (To find...
Still, I can be persuaded. One day at the Smithsonian, I saw a young couple standing in front of an exhibit. With glasses tripping off his nose and tube socks nipping at his knees, the guy was a geek, explaining the intricacies of an esoteric display. The girl on his arm, however, was a beaut, listening attentively to everything he said. For this geek, it was enough to make me want a yearly pass. –Brian J. Bolduc ‘10, a Crimson editorial editor, is an economics concentrator in Winthrop House...
...natural language processing group on AI. How many best-selling novelists can you name with a patent? He's one of three guys who were awarded Patent 5,339,391 for "Computer Display Unit with Attribute-Enhanced Scroll Bar." (If you'd like more evidence of his geek bona fides, see his resume on LinkedIn...
...self-described "data geek" who is currently authoring her second textbook on statistics, Singer that she intends her work to be "very data-driven...
...were doing really well with selling televisions and computers, but not very well with mobile devices, particularly cell phones. We tried on our own a few times and had very little success. It was the same thing we did when we found the Geek Squad. We went to look at who's good at what we're not good at and found Carphone Warehouse in England. They had the inverse problem to our problem: they were really good at mobile products, but didn't have any way of selling computers and televisions. That has led us to join forces...