{"id":38510,"date":"2013-08-19T11:09:21","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T17:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/19\/geek-cred.html"},"modified":"2013-08-19T11:09:21","modified_gmt":"2013-08-19T17:09:21","slug":"geek-cred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/19\/geek-cred.html","title":{"rendered":"Geek Cred"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">So I don&#39;t actually know all of these. \u00a0But I know how to find them all out. Or who to go to in my circle to ask. And surely it says something where you can intelligently criticize the very questions being asked (such as the ironic category into which the &quot;LARP&quot; question fell).<\/p>\n<p>Regardless &#8212; fun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/117242040716806453518'>Mark Means<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Coolness<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I have to admit&#8230;I&#39;m lacking in some of the &#39;geeky arts&#39;. Cool graphic, though.<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t The Geek Twins &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegeektwins.com\/2013\/08\/50-things-every-geek-should-know.html#.UhIaDTBBnjK\" class=\"ot-anchor\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.thegeektwins.com\/2013\/08\/50-things-every-geek-should-know.html#.UhIaDTBBnjK<\/a> )<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/SMkNDs4UnX6QUY43CU_CRZJVm1k2Cg3HqNLIO7jQDklqz0DvRlC_FkoiZsQw4QP2XTy54xbzgywPGQs-AN8ItNhglDvX02j3vWOaz7pAIPV-MPcgQ0kzJhjYr78PZ45Zj40cFqIlQZDcY-p8klg=w120-h120' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/www.virtualhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/50-things-a-geek-should-know.jpg'>www.virtualhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/50-things-a-geek-should-know.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'><span class='gpb-reshare'><br \/>This post has been reshared 2 times on <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/NPQbgp927pt' target='_new'>Google+<\/a><br \/><\/span> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/NPQbgp927pt' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I don&#39;t actually know all of these. \u00a0But I know how to find them all out. Or who to go to in my circle to ask. And surely it says something where you can intelligently criticize the very questions being asked (such as the ironic category into which the &quot;LARP&quot; question fell). Regardless &#8212; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/19\/geek-cred.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Geek Cred&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5248,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/04\/19\/that_seventies.html","url_meta":{"origin":38510,"position":0},"title":"That Seventies Geek","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 19-Apr-04 9:00am","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm A 1970s GeekYou've decided for the world that it's time for a change. 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