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Technology news weblog
Geek.com is a technology news weblog about hardware, mobile computing, technology, movies, TV, video games, comic books, and all manner of geek culture subjects. It was founded in 1996 and was run independently until 2007 when it was sold to Name Media, after which it was sold to Geeknet, and then to its current owner, Ziff Davis. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Geek.comA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: La culture geek comme objet de soin à l’adolescence ?Influential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Just a geekThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: The compassionate geekCited 0 times
- Go sideways: ZDNETA closely related topic
- Go sideways: ExtremeTechA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
The compassionate geek
Espaços museológicos em Manaus e suas interações transculturais com a Ásia Pop e Cultura Geek
On Becoming a Research Geek
Geek up or Not to Geek up? University Educators´ Digital Competence in Stress Management
🆕 Influential since 2022
La culture geek comme objet de soin à l’adolescence ?
COMMERCIALIZATION OF THE MANIFESTATIONSOF GEEK SUBCULTURE IN LATVIA
Transmedia et transidentité : la culture Geek comme espace suffisamment safe en thérapie
Monitoring policy compliance and marketing practices on Geek Bar’s official Instagram account: content analysis
Beyond the Male Stereotype: Complicating Female Geek and Nerd Figures in Contemporary US Comedy Series
📚 Books worth reading
Just a geekWil Wheaton · 2004
Bowls, polls, and tattered soulsStewart Mandel · 2007
The leapTom Ashbrook · 2000
The Emotional OrganizationStephen Fineman · 2007- 📕One True PairingCathy Yardley · 2017
- 📕HookedCathy Yardley · 2017
- 📕Level UpCathy Yardley · 2017
- 📕Brady Family Volume 1Lainey Davis · 2021
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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