Dork
Michael McKernan
mckernan at LOCALNET.COM
Sat Mar 12 21:37:34 UTC 2005
Some additional google data, FWIW:
computer geek 384,000
computer nerd 112,000 computer nurd 335
computer dork 3,740
computer jerk 1,100
computer wonk 596
computer dink 113
computer gook 81
including:
Rusty and Tony's World
... I am a "computer gook", not quite smart enough to be a "geek". We met quite
by accident four years ago. We were both playing bingo online. ...
tonysgirl.bravepages.com/home/ - 11k - Cached - Similar pages
Briefly scanning the 'gook' data, I noticed the item above, which does
clearly specify a status hierarchy.
But the other 'gook' hits seem to be synonymous with the geek/nerd mainstream.
(A few 'gooks' refer to corrupted output, probably short for 'gobbledygook'.)
Michael McKernan
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