You know you are a geek when...

[Prime]

Did a search but couldn't find a thread like this.
this started in Linear algebra at varsity this morning when the lecturer drew ( . )( . ) on the board and a bunch of us burst out laughing.

So now, i want other people to put their own ones:

Mine:

You know you are a geek, when ( . )( . ) means something (in this case, non maths related)

[Ron2K]

... when you write code to determine when the post count of the English Spam Thread will overtake that of the Afrikaans one.

[Prime]

Nice Ron

[Ron2K]

... and when you post aforementioned source code publicly.

[americantsm1]

* Everyone tells you that you are one ... all the time ...
* when u make jokes u make up using programming languages as your punch line ...
* When peeps call u the l337 qu33n ...
* When u talk about WoW in terms that other people do not understand and therefore think you are not speaking english

wow i can do this all day

[Prime]

• When the most common topic of conversation you have is about PCs and gaming
• when over clocking has nothing to do with extra time spent on work

[Prime]

When you can install and Use linux

[Prime]

* When u talk about WoW in terms that other people do not understand and therefore think you are not speaking english

wow i can do this all day

Pun intended?


When you have enough time to tripple post on a forum

[Tribble]

• # When your post count attracts attention
  # When you own all the new games in the shop
  # When you have all the latest electronic gadgets
  # When you understand Screeper's sig
  # When you spend over R600 on a programming manual for Excel 2007

[Ron2K]

* when u make jokes u make up using programming languages as your punch line ...

A programmer started to cuss
Because getting to sleep was a fuss
As he lay in his bed
Looping 'round in his head
was: while (!asleep()) sheep++;

[Prime]

Wh3n y0u 5ub !n numb3r5 t0 r3pl4c3 l3773r5
when 1+1 = 0

[GDI_Lord]

You're a n00b prime! It's 12 + 12 = 102

[DeathStrike]

When your at college and you playing Dota while others are working. and in the chat messages you are typing things like: System.out.println ("That was such a NOOB thing to do"); OR while ( MyDOTAKills <20) { PawnAll = true;} and i not joking we have done that.

[Mow]

When a non geek askes you a pc related question. You kinda take a deep breath beacause you know its going to be a long explanation. Thats a geek.

When you get worked up about discussions in the ATI vs Nvidia Thread

[1rr3t4t3d]

When your at college and you playing Dota while others are working. and in the chat messages you are typing things like: System.out.println ("That was such a NOOB thing to do"); OR while ( MyDOTAKills <20) { PawnAll = true;} and i not joking we have done that.

True dat !!
I know it well my friend ..

[bosaap]

When a non geek askes you a pc related question. You kinda take a deep breath beacause you know its going to be a long explanation. Thats a geek.

When you get worked up about discussions in the ATI vs Nvidia Thread

Speaking like a real geek mow

[Tribble]

• * When you have seen all the latest trailers - for games.
  * When you know what DMM and Euphoria are
  * When you let the credits of a game roll cause you like the music (did that with Warcraft III)

[DeathStrike]

*When u have the music of the games you played.

[GDI_Lord]

When you've extracted the music from your favourite game series to your harddrive as +-1.2GB worth of WAV files and ripped them to MP3... in 1997! And then put your favourite of favourite of those tracks on your cellphone... in 2002!



I'm looking at you C&C!!!

[DeathStrike]

*when u sit on http://www.abandonia.com and sit and download all your old favs. like sim city and M.A.X. which is wat i am doing now.

[GDI_Lord]

Yes yes yes!!! Please PM me DeathStrike, I got 1.2GB of abandonware

(ABANDONWARE MODS - NOT ARRRRRRRRWARE!!!)

[Pieterpan]

ahh crap ok it would seem that i am not a geek afterall lol

[1rr3t4t3d]

ahh crap ok it would seem that i am not a geek afterall lol

shame ne !!

[GDI_Lord]

The mutilated phrase "GEEK OR GTFO" comes to mind...

[Tribble]

ahh crap ok it would seem that i am not a geek afterall lol

Are you sure? Pity - geeks are cool.