Freaks or geeks
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The document discusses the origins and definitions of the terms "geek" and "nerd". It traces the etymology of the word "geek" back to German and 1916 as the first recorded use. While "geek" originated in North America and Europe, "nerd" was originally used in a derogatory way. The document argues that geeks and technology have become an integral part of modern society and that people should combat stereotypes by seeking to understand different types of people rather than judging them.
Freaks or geeks
- 1. FREAKS OR GEEKS? MARA FERNANDA ZEPEDA OSORNO
- 4. GEEK German = Geck 1916 the first time is used the word
- 5. ORIGINS North America and Europe. Old geeks called nerds in a despective way.
- 6. All around
- 7. EFFECT S Part of us Can we survive without them?
- 8. ARGUMENTATIVE EVIDENCE Technology Nerd is different from geek
- 10. CONCLUSIO N
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