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Nerd

Known as: Gnurd, Nerd subculture, Computer nerds 
Nerd (adjective: nerdy) is a descriptive term, often used pejoratively, indicating a person that is overly intellectual, obsessive, or lacking social… 
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2014
2014
Welcome to the candy shop! Conflicting representations of black masculinity
Abstract Mainstream hip hop videos have long been known for their images of scantily clad women, extreme materialism, and… 
2012
2012
Mining slang and urban opinion words and phrases from cQA services: an optimization approach
Current opinion lexicons contain most of the common opinion words, but they miss slang and so-called urban opinion words and… 
2010
2010
Internationella universitet – lokala språkval : Om bruket av talad svenska i engelskspråkiga kursmiljöer
The thesis deals with the use of spoken Swedish on six English-medium university courses in Sweden. The courses are taken by both… 
2010
2010
iPhone Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
Winner of a 2012 Jolt Productivity Award! Updated and expanded to cover iOS 5 and Xcode 4.3, iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch… 
2010
2010
A Tisket, a Tasket, an Apollonian Gasket
In the spring of 2007 I had the good fortune to spend a semester at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute in Berkeley, an… 
2003
2003
The Straightedge Subculture on the Internet: A Case Study of Style-Display Online
This article discusses one way in which cultural studies theories can be applied to current research of subcultures on the… 
2003
2003
The law, cybercrime, risk assessment and cyber protection
Review
2001
Review
2001
Refreshing the nerds
We all agree that educational systems need to produce more computer scientists because the world needs many more people with… 
1993
1993
Race, Ethnicity, Nation, and Class within Theories Of Structure and Agency
Cultural homogenization and the universalization of "western" values and behavior were presumed by liberalism and Marxism alike… 
1991
1991
Siblings of learning disabled children: Are they special, too?
Siblings of learning disabled children frequently establish rigidly defined and overdetermined roles in their families. Whether… 
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