Aug 12
Interesting links for August 6th through August 12th:
- Geek Hierarchy: Find Your Place In Geek Life - I never considered myself a snob, but according to this "Geek Hierarchy" I'm pretty high in the list.
- John Scalzi - Is The Dark Knight Oscar Ready? - The title says it all: a review of whether or not The Dark Knight will be nominated at the Oscars.
- Tube Door Etiquette - I'm getting more and more annoyed with pushy people who want to get in the moment the tube doors open, while there are a bunch of people wanting to get out. Bit of room, bit of patience, maybe? I'm slowly learning to use casually use my elbow and nudge those type of people away, but it doesn't really help. This is a great little anecdote of what one girl did in the same type of situation. Pure brilliance…

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August 12th, 2008 at 21:24
re: Geek Hierarchy. Seen this before a few times. I’m in 3 of the 4 major ‘columns’, as well as being an SF literature fan. Now all I need to do is write an SF story and brush up on my furry credentials and I’d have the full set…
August 16th, 2008 at 21:13
I’m also in 3 of the 4 major columns (Anime Fans Who Don’t Care About Subtitles/Video Gamers/SF TV Fans) and also SF Literature Fans. Although I am assuming here that playing (and liking) some of the Pokemon games doesn’t necessarily make me a fan…