@jzillw
Oh, totally agreed. The whole alpha-nerd thing is just toxic masculinity in different, less fashionable clothing. But there were a lot of entirely decent nerds too. For me part of what changed with the rise of the tech bros was that the increasing social power of tech created huge rewards for being awful.
@cstross
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