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Ligne n°1 : ... #Slackpropagation » Feed Slackpropagation » Comments Feed- Ligne n°2 : Slackpropagation » On “Geek” Versus “Nerd” Comments Feed Machine
Ligne n°3 : Learning and Social Science: Taking The Best of Both Worlds Encoding ...- Ligne n°19 : On “Geek” Versus “Nerd”
- Ligne n°23 : To many people, “geek” and “nerd” are synonyms, but in fact they are a
Ligne n°24 : little different. Consider the phrase “sports geek” — an occasional ...
Ligne n°23 : ... To many people, “geek” and “nerd” are synonyms, but in fact they are a- Ligne n°24 : little different. Consider the phrase “sports geek” — an occasional
Ligne n°25 : substitute for “jock” and perhaps the arch-rival of a “nerd” in ...
Ligne n°25 : ... substitute for “jock” and perhaps the arch-rival of a “nerd” in- Ligne n°26 : high-school folklore. If “geek” and “nerd” are synonyms, then “sports
Ligne n°27 : geek” might be an oxymoron. (Furthermore, “sports nerd” either doesn’t ...
Ligne n°26 : ... high-school folklore. If “geek” and “nerd” are synonyms, then “sports- Ligne n°27 : geek” might be an oxymoron. (Furthermore, “sports nerd” either doesn’t
Ligne n°28 : compute or means something else.) ...- Ligne n°30 : In my mind, “geek” and “nerd” are related, but capture different
Ligne n°31 : dimensions of an intense dedication to a subject: ...
Ligne n°31 : ... dimensions of an intense dedication to a subject:- Ligne n°32 : * geek – An enthusiast of a particular topic or field. Geeks are
- Ligne n°32 : * geek – An enthusiast of a particular topic or field. Geeks are
Ligne n°33 : “collection” oriented, gathering facts and mementos related to ...
Ligne n°41 : ... Or, to put it pictorially à la The Simpsons:- Ligne n°42 : geeknerd-simpsons
Ligne n°44 : ... Both are dedicated to their subjects, and sometimes socially awkward.- Ligne n°45 : The distinction is that geeks are fans of their subjects, and nerds
Ligne n°46 : are practitioners of them. A computer geek might read Wired and tap the ...
Ligne n°45 : ... The distinction is that geeks are fans of their subjects, and nerds- Ligne n°46 : are practitioners of them. A computer geek might read Wired and tap the
Ligne n°47 : Silicon Valley rumor-mill for leads on the next hot-new-thing, while a ...
Ligne n°49 : ... of applying Dijkstra’s algorithm. Note that, while not synonyms, they- Ligne n°50 : are not necessarily distinct either: many geeks are also nerds (and
Ligne n°51 : vice versa). ...
Ligne n°55 : ... Do I have any evidence for this contrast? (By the way, this viewpoint- Ligne n°56 : dates back to a grad-school conversation with fellow geek/nerd Bryan
Ligne n°57 : Barnes, now a physicist at NIST.) The Wiktionary entries for “geek” and ...
Ligne n°56 : ... dates back to a grad-school conversation with fellow geek/nerd Bryan- Ligne n°57 : Barnes, now a physicist at NIST.) The Wiktionary entries for “geek” and
Ligne n°58 : “nerd” lend some credence to my position, but I’d like something a bit ...- Ligne n°63 : To characterize the similarities and differences between “geek” and
Ligne n°64 : “nerd,” maybe we can find the other words that tend to keep them ...- Ligne n°70 : (Note: If you’re neither a geek nor a nerd, don’t be scared by the
Ligne n°71 : math. It’s not too bad… or you can probably just skip to the “Results” ...
Ligne n°74 : ... I analyzed two sources of Twitter data, since it’s readily available- Ligne n°75 : and pretty geeky/nerdy to boot. This includes a background corpus of
Ligne n°76 : 2.6 million tweets via the streaming API from between December 6, 2012, ...
Ligne n°77 : ... and January 3, 2013. I also sampled tweets via the search API matching- Ligne n°78 : the query terms “geek” and “nerd” during the same time period (38.8k
Ligne n°79 : and 30.6k total, respectively). Yes, yes, yes… I collected all the data ...
Ligne n°96 : ... question appearing in a random tweet, as estimated from the data. For- Ligne n°97 : instance, if we let v = “geek,” we compute the log-probability of a
Ligne n°98 : word w in the “geek” search corpus, and subtract the log-probability of ...
Ligne n°97 : ... instance, if we let v = “geek,” we compute the log-probability of a- Ligne n°98 : word w in the “geek” search corpus, and subtract the log-probability of
Ligne n°99 : w in the background corpus. ...
Ligne n°108 : ... With that in mind, here is a scatterplot of various words according to- Ligne n°109 : their PMI scores for both “geek” and “nerd” on different axes (ignoring
Ligne n°110 : words with negative PMI, and treating #hashtags as distinct): ...
Ligne n°110 : ... words with negative PMI, and treating #hashtags as distinct):- Ligne n°111 : geeknerd-plot-01
- Ligne n°115 : Moving up the vertical axis, words become more geeky (“#music” →
Ligne n°116 : “#gadget” → “#cosplay”), and moving left to right they become more ...
Ligne n°117 : ... nerdy (“education” → “grammar” → “neuroscience”). Words along the- Ligne n°118 : diagonal are similarly geeky and nerdy, including social (“#awkward”,
Ligne n°119 : “weirdo”), mainstream tech (“#computers”, “#microsoft”), and ...
Ligne n°122 : ... with either, while those in the upper-right (“#avengers”, “#gamer”,- Ligne n°123 : “#glasses”) are strongly tied to both. Orange words are more geeky than
Ligne n°124 : nerdy, and blue words are the opposite. Some observations: ...
Ligne n°124 : ... nerdy, and blue words are the opposite. Some observations:- Ligne n°125 : * Collections are geeky. All derivatives of the word “collect”
Ligne n°126 : (“collection,” “collectables”, etc.) are orange. As are “boxset” ...
Ligne n°133 : ... * The science & technology words differ. General terms (“#computers,”- Ligne n°134 : “#bigdata”) are on the diagonal — similarly geeky and nerdy. As you
Ligne n°135 : splay up toward more geeky, though, you see products, startups, ...
Ligne n°134 : ... “#bigdata”) are on the diagonal — similarly geeky and nerdy. As you- Ligne n°135 : splay up toward more geeky, though, you see products, startups,
Ligne n°136 : brands, and more cultish technologies (“#apple”, “#linux”). As you ...
Ligne n°138 : ... (“calculus”).- Ligne n°139 : * [DEL: #Hashtags are geeky. OK, sure, hashtags are all over the
Ligne n°140 : place. But they do tend toward the upper-left. And since hashtags ...
Ligne n°140 : ... place. But they do tend toward the upper-left. And since hashtags- Ligne n°141 : are “#trendy,” I take it to mean that geeks are into trends. :DEL]
Ligne n°142 : (I take this one back. The average PMI score for all hashtags is ...
Ligne n°142 : ... (I take this one back. The average PMI score for all hashtags is- Ligne n°143 : 0.74 with “geek” but 0.73 with “nerd.” The difference isn’t
Ligne n°144 : statistically significant using a paired t-test or Wilcoxon test, ...
Ligne n°145 : ... or practically significant using a common-sense test.)- Ligne n°146 : * Hobbies: compare the more geeky pastimes (“#toys,” “#manga”) with
Ligne n°147 : the more nerdy ones (“chess,” “sudoku”). ...
Ligne n°147 : ... the more nerdy ones (“chess,” “sudoku”).- Ligne n°148 : * Brains: the word “intelligence” may be geeky, but “education,”
Ligne n°149 : “intellectual,” and “#smartypants” are nerdy. ...
Ligne n°149 : ... “intellectual,” and “#smartypants” are nerdy.- Ligne n°150 : * Reading: “#books” are nerdy, but “ebooks” and “ibooks” are geeky.
Ligne n°151 : * Pop culture vs. high culture: “#shiny” and “#trendy” are ...
Ligne n°151 : ... * Pop culture vs. high culture: “#shiny” and “#trendy” are- Ligne n°152 : super-geeky, but (curiously) “cellist” is the nerdiest…
Ligne n°156 : ... many people have asked: I computed PMI for all words appearing in the- Ligne n°157 : search tweets with “geek” and “nerd” (millions) and then manually
Ligne n°158 : scanned roughly 7,500 words with positive PMI scores for both. The ...- Ligne n°170 : In broad strokes, it seems to me that geeky words are more
Ligne n°171 : about stuff (e.g., “#stuff”), while nerdy words are more ...
Ligne n°171 : ... about stuff (e.g., “#stuff”), while nerdy words are more- Ligne n°172 : about ideas (e.g., “hypothesis”). Geeks are fans, and fans collect
Ligne n°173 : stuff; nerds are practitioners, and practitioners play with ideas. Of ...
Ligne n°173 : ... stuff; nerds are practitioners, and practitioners play with ideas. Of- Ligne n°174 : course, geeks can collect ideas and nerds play with stuff, too. Plus,
Ligne n°175 : they aren’t two distinct personalities as much as different aspects of ...
Ligne n°186 : ... post, she said “Well, I guess we know which one you are.” But do we- Ligne n°187 : really? I may be a science nerd, but I’m probably a music geek…
Ligne n°190 : ... ever anticipated. A few impressions. (1) Prior to writing this, I had- Ligne n°191 : no idea there was a “geek vs. nerd” holy war in certain corners of the
Ligne n°192 : Internet; fueling these flamewars was certainly not my intent. Lighten ...
Ligne n°199 : ... afternoon — for uncovering this all-important “Truth.” (3) For those- Ligne n°200 : interested in the etymologies of “geek” and “nerd,” I found this cool
Ligne n°201 : writeup. ...- Ligne n°217 : geeknerdpointwise mutual informationsociolinguisticsstatisticstwitter
Ligne n°232 : ... Interesting that attributes tend to be nerdy, but products and- Ligne n°233 : consumables tend to be geeky.
Ligne n°234 : Reply ...
Ligne n°237 : ... The problem with this is that anyone using twitter is ipso facto- Ligne n°238 : pretty nerdy and geeky… So this doesn’t give you good coverage of
Ligne n°239 : how, or if, a typical person distinguishes “nerd” from “geek”. ...
Ligne n°238 : ... pretty nerdy and geeky… So this doesn’t give you good coverage of- Ligne n°239 : how, or if, a typical person distinguishes “nerd” from “geek”.
Ligne n°240 : Reply ...
Ligne n°244 : ... there is a selection bias going on. But on another level,- Ligne n°245 : people who aren’t geeks/nerds probably don’t care about the
Ligne n°246 : difference to begin with! ...
Ligne n°250 : ... I’m not sure about that last statement. I’ve always- Ligne n°251 : envisioned geeks aspiring to be nerds as congressmen from
Ligne n°252 : the House aspire to be in the Senate. ...
Ligne n°254 : ... August 20, 2013 at 3:11 pm- Ligne n°255 : Please produce a Venn diagram of geek and nerd attributes, there is
Ligne n°256 : a lot of overlap. ...
Ligne n°260 : ... That would not be as useful as the scatter plot is. It shows- Ligne n°261 : trends upward into geeky and forward into nerdy. But it’s
Ligne n°262 : impossible in this case to definitively say one word is geek ...
Ligne n°261 : ... trends upward into geeky and forward into nerdy. But it’s- Ligne n°262 : impossible in this case to definitively say one word is geek
Ligne n°263 : only and other is nerd only, etc. Even the demarcation that ...
Ligne n°266 : ... left to lower right where in the middle along the slope the- Ligne n°267 : words are most likely to be associated with either geek or
Ligne n°268 : nerd. ...
Ligne n°271 : ... August 20, 2013 at 10:01 pm- Ligne n°272 : As a BoardGameGeek user, I’m disappointed that “board games” aren’t
Ligne n°273 : on there (aside from the one “chess”). 😦 ...
Ligne n°276 : ... August 24, 2013 at 2:26 pm- Ligne n°277 : The real problem starts with your definitions of geek and nerd.
Ligne n°278 : They both use inaccurate and overlapping words which don’t uniquely ...
Ligne n°278 : ... They both use inaccurate and overlapping words which don’t uniquely- Ligne n°279 : define one or the other. Perhaps you should try to redefine geek
Ligne n°280 : and nerd with precision and not make dubious statistical ...
Ligne n°286 : ... SCIENTIFIC THESAURUS and it currently has no definition of nerd or- Ligne n°287 : geek. If you come up with a logical accurate definition I will add
Ligne n°288 : it to my list of logical words and give you credit for it. Best ...
Ligne n°333 : ... Good stuff. May I ask how you selected the terms to test for- Ligne n°334 : co-ocurence with geek and nerd? Also did you impose a cut-off for
Ligne n°335 : p(w)? ...
Ligne n°345 : ... To see how the PMI relates to relative probabilities suppose we- Ligne n°346 : choose the word “genetics” which has PMI(nerd)=5.4 and PMI(geek)=4
Ligne n°347 : (I am reading off the graph here to the left of the word). Then the ...
Ligne n°348 : ... relative probability that a tweet which contains “genetics” comes- Ligne n°349 : from a nerd tweet to a geek tweet or
Ligne n°350 : P(nerd)/P(geek)=exp(PMI(nerd)-PMI(geek)) where exp() is the ...
Ligne n°349 : ... from a nerd tweet to a geek tweet or- Ligne n°350 : P(nerd)/P(geek)=exp(PMI(nerd)-PMI(geek)) where exp() is the
- Ligne n°350 : P(nerd)/P(geek)=exp(PMI(nerd)-PMI(geek)) where exp() is the
Ligne n°351 : exponential function (which all nerds will know and love). So for ...
Ligne n°351 : ... exponential function (which all nerds will know and love). So for- Ligne n°352 : “genetics” P(nerd)/P(geek)=exp(1.4)=4 so it is 4 times more likely
Ligne n°353 : to come from a nerd tweet as a geek tweet (also assuming there are ...
Ligne n°352 : ... “genetics” P(nerd)/P(geek)=exp(1.4)=4 so it is 4 times more likely- Ligne n°353 : to come from a nerd tweet as a geek tweet (also assuming there are
Ligne n°354 : equal numbers of nerd and geek tweets). If you want to do these ...
Ligne n°353 : ... to come from a nerd tweet as a geek tweet (also assuming there are- Ligne n°354 : equal numbers of nerd and geek tweets). If you want to do these
Ligne n°355 : sums and don’t have a calculator handy then type “exp(1.4)” into ...
Ligne n°361 : ... If you understand all that then you are probably a nerd – if you- Ligne n°362 : are a geek and don’t understand that I suggest you print it out,
Ligne n°363 : frame it and add it to your collection. ...
Ligne n°376 : ... October 4, 2013 at 8:37 am- Ligne n°377 : Am definitely a Geeky Nerd!
Ligne n°378 : Reply ...
Ligne n°393 : ... Apparently this explains why I am neither a successful nerd nor a- Ligne n°394 : committed geek.
Ligne n°395 : Reply ...
Ligne n°403 : ... December 21, 2013 at 12:02 am- Ligne n°404 : In my corner of the world (Santa Cruz, CA), a geek is a technophile
Ligne n°405 : with an extreme interest in scifi and/or fantasy and science who is ...
Ligne n°412 : ... Interesting stuff! I especially like how you point out that people- Ligne n°413 : can be a “geek” in one subject and a “nerd” in another– they really
Ligne n°414 : are two distinct terms. ...
Ligne n°460 : ... July 21, 2014 at 3:29 pm- Ligne n°461 : as a word nerd, I’ve always felt that “geek” referred to a “nerd”
Ligne n°462 : whose subject(s) is(are) either pop culture or new technology ...
Ligne n°462 : ... whose subject(s) is(are) either pop culture or new technology- Ligne n°463 : related. in essence: all geeks are nerds, but not all nerds are
Ligne n°464 : geeks. this clears up the tendency to use “tech” and “geek” ...
Ligne n°463 : ... related. in essence: all geeks are nerds, but not all nerds are- Ligne n°464 : geeks. this clears up the tendency to use “tech” and “geek”
- Ligne n°464 : geeks. this clears up the tendency to use “tech” and “geek”
Ligne n°465 : interchangeably. it also clears up the fact that I am not a ...
Ligne n°466 : ... practitioner in a scientific field, but consider myself to be- Ligne n°467 : “nerdy”, not “geeky”, about several scientific areas of study. I
Ligne n°468 : can’t claim to be “geeky” about anything. it just feels wrong–even ...
Ligne n°467 : ... “nerdy”, not “geeky”, about several scientific areas of study. I- Ligne n°468 : can’t claim to be “geeky” about anything. it just feels wrong–even
Ligne n°469 : when applied to contemporary poetry or politics (both of which I ...
Ligne n°483 : ... Reblogged this on napowblog and commented:- Ligne n°484 : Ever wanted to know the difference between “Geeks” and “Nerds”?
Ligne n°485 : Check this blog out to find a scientific explanation. ...
Ligne n°493 : ... February 20, 2015 at 6:39 am- Ligne n°494 : I believe that while geek and nerd have negative connotations
Ligne n°495 : neither of them are bad things. Most of the time these are both ...
Ligne n°503 : ... This is the most brilliant blog on the difference between nerds and- Ligne n°504 : geeks. Thank you, Burr, for creating this incredible chart. It has
Ligne n°505 : enlightened all of us in both the geek- and nerd-doms. ...
Ligne n°504 : ... geeks. Thank you, Burr, for creating this incredible chart. It has- Ligne n°505 : enlightened all of us in both the geek- and nerd-doms.
Ligne n°506 : Reply ...
Ligne n°522 : ... October 9, 2015 at 7:12 pm- Ligne n°523 : Inre your follow-up indicating stoking the Geeks vs. Nerds flame
Ligne n°524 : wars, I’ve never understood this whole XBox VS. Playstation, ...
Ligne n°535 : ... Nintendo, too – thrice) the fun of the warring, raging, flaming- Ligne n°536 : fanboys around me. Can’t we all just geek/nerd along?
Ligne n°537 : Reply ...
Ligne n°543 : ... April 25, 2016 at 10:42 pm- Ligne n°544 : Lol, I’m both Nerd and Geek.
Ligne n°545 : Reply ...
Ligne n°547 : ... May 26, 2016 at 10:47 pm- Ligne n°548 : “….The average PMI score for all hashtags is 0.74 with “geek” but
Ligne n°549 : 0.73 with “nerd.” The difference isn’t statistically significant ...
Ligne n°556 : ... I find it interesting that your data shows people more likely to- Ligne n°557 : either self-identify or not feel bad when identified as a geek
Ligne n°558 : rather than a nerd. I’m the opposite – I do consider myself a nerd ...
Ligne n°558 : ... rather than a nerd. I’m the opposite – I do consider myself a nerd- Ligne n°559 : but am more ambivalent on the possibility of being a geek, and
Ligne n°560 : being called a geek rubs a little wrong in a way that being called ...
Ligne n°559 : ... but am more ambivalent on the possibility of being a geek, and- Ligne n°560 : being called a geek rubs a little wrong in a way that being called
Ligne n°561 : a nerd doesn’t. It seems that in my main social circles – ...
Ligne n°562 : ... Washington State and my corner of Tumblr – agree that “nerds” are- Ligne n°563 : better than “geeks”.
Ligne n°564 : That said, I’ve heard some explain “nerd” as primarily ...
Ligne n°564 : ... That said, I’ve heard some explain “nerd” as primarily- Ligne n°565 : fandom-oriented and “geek” as primarily real-life-science oriented
Ligne n°566 : (in which case, I’m both). This seems to be the definition my ...
Ligne n°575 : ... December 28, 2016 at 4:40 am- Ligne n°576 : A geek is someone who bites the heads off of chickens for money.
Ligne n°577 : Reply ...