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Top Signs That You're a Computer Geek

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Created by: komodo
Date Created: 1/8/2008
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1. You have a gigantic box of spare cables that you never use.
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2. You’re always free on Friday night, unless there's a raid.
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3. You consider 65536 and 256 "nice round numbers".
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4. You refuse to go to a movie theater without first checking torrent search engines for a leaked DVD screener.
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5. Your computer costs more and runs better than your car.
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6. You believe Unix/Linux is the most superior operating system out there.
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7. You can program in more languages than you can speak.
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8. You are completely free of tan lines.
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9. You postpone your moving date so your computers can set new uptime records.
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10. The number of computers in your house exceeds the number of relationships you've had in your lifetime.
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11. You not only know what BeOS is, you have an opinion about it.
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12. You check your email before you brush your teeth in the morning.
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13. You use old CDs as coasters.
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14. You start to quote internet memes in real life, but no one knows what the hell they relate to.
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15. Anytime you see the letter 'x' on a sign, you think Xvid and H.264x
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16. You collect funny SPAM messages.
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17. Your household ratio of computers to humans is at least 4:1.
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18. You want your 21″ Trinitron CRT monitor to be buried with you.
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19. You've gutted and rebuilt your computer 5 times since you last changed the oil in your car.
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20. You know the square root of 65536 is 256 without having to do the math.
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21. Given the choice between a T3 and a date with a good looking guy/girl, you'd take the T3.
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22. You spend more time chatting on-line in one day then you do in a week's worth of actual conversation with people face-to-face.
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23. If (DEC 25 == OCT 31) means true to you.
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24. You email yourself notes rather than writing them.
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25. You buy your groceries on Amazon.com
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26. When filling out a voter registration form, you write /msg nickserv register
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27. You consider your IP address to be your zip code
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28. Anytime somebody brings up iPod's, you become very agitated because you're constantly hearing you've been selected to receive 2 free iPod nano's
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29. You feel unsafe anytime you're away from your computer because PeerGuardian is nowhere to be found
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30. You have lost most of your social abilities.
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31. When you must converse with others, you speak a cryptic language of acronyms decipherable only by another geek.
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32. You consider 'geek' a complement.
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33. Your non-geek friends have no idea what you do for a living.
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34. Camping in the woods, without electricity, or wireless access is your idea of a nightmare not a vacation.
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35. You have over 10 email accounts, and check them all regularly.
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36. You're a card-carrying member of the EFF.
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37. When you have to write with a pen, you find yourself using the Palm Graffiti characters.
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38. You think (x<<6)+(x<<4) is a perfectly natural way to multiply by 80.
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39. You know what a router is, and you know what a bit is, but you've never heard of a router bit.
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40. You wake up and realize that your sleep pattern has been following an algorithm.
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41. You have assembled your own Linux distribution, and re-wrote some of the more inefficient code, just for fun.
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42. You've ever written a useless program just for the "fun" of it.
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43. You can actually read the error message details when a Windows program has a problem.
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44. Your watch is set to GMT. Always.
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45. In real life, you tell people to go to www.hell.com
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46. When you're reading a magazine and you see an underlined passage, you feel compelled to click on it.
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47. You have the Linux Penguin sitting on your monitor... and you know it's name.
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48. Your wallpaper contains bits of source code text.
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49. Your computer is set for Dvorak... but your keyboard is actually a qwerty.
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50. Instead of laughing you say "El-Oh-El!"
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51. You and the campus Unix Sysadmin have a geek contest.
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52. When asked in person for a url, you recite the five characters that would come after tinyurl.com/
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53. When your friend asks to borrow a cd, you tell him instead that you'll upload it to either your FTP server or mediafire
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54. When somebody says you're lame in a derogatory manner, you respond by asking what their encoding alternative would be.
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55. You know more IP addresses in memory than phone number of people, and what IP address belong to what provider and there location
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56. when ur CS professor why would you memorize hex values of ASCII characters? if u could use char = ',';
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57. You drive around town with your car stereo tuned to your very own pirate radio station.
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58. If you HAS A job or you IS A human being.
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