Why Being A Dork is a Wonderful Thing

by Sonia Simone

I had a ton of fun with the Copyblogger post last week. And just for the remarkable communication readers, here's the line I cut out because it seemed unseemly for Brian's blog:

Fake enthusiasm is as easy to spot as a pair of fake DDs, and even less appealing.

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{ 6 comments… read them below or add one }

Lynoure June 2, 2008 at 4:40 am

I’m clearly not a fake geek, because the first thing that came to my mind was “I didn’t realize people where trying to pretend to be Debian Developers”.

Sonia Simone June 2, 2008 at 7:03 am

Congratulations, that officially qualifies you as a Geek of Unusual Size (GOUS)!

Jason K. June 2, 2008 at 9:13 am

That’s an awesome line — it’s too good not to be shared.

Started off my day with a good laugh!

Mark June 2, 2008 at 10:33 am

If being a Dork is a wonderful thing. There is hope for me yet. Thanks for pick me up.

Kelly June 2, 2008 at 10:36 am

Sonia,

It certainly would have changed the comments! It was a really great article, and that quip is excellent, no matter where you publish it.

Regards,

Kelly

GirlPie June 2, 2008 at 11:54 am

Love that you posted the “director’s cut” of your piece — ha!

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