As geeks become chic in all levels of society, an unlikely subset is starting to roar. Meet the Nerd Girls: they're smart, they're techie and they're hot.

Stereotype of computer geeks fades and nerds are cool. By ABC News. April 10, 2012, 9:29 PM — -- It started with the 1984 film Revenge of the Nerds. Then came geek chic.

That’s the lesson a Manhattan hospital learned the hard way after a disgruntled computer geek ... Revenge of (fired) nerd By . Jamie Schram. Published June 8, 2010, 4:00 a.m. ET. ...

Movies such as Revenge of the Nerds, Weird Science, and WarGames promoted the image of the “computer nerd” during the 1980s (Barker and Aspray 2006; Schott and Selwyn 2000), coinciding with ...

Geek has become more chic the last few years. In fact, a recent Modis Geek Pride survey found more than 87 percent of Americans fly their geek flag proudly. If you’re one of these geeks, that ...

Fantasy Sports: The Sporting Revenge of Geek Culture. Andy Konty Jun 8, 2018. Fantasy football, ... Fantasy Football window on my computer. I don’t want to jinx my starting QB.

Never steal a laptop from a geek. That's the lesson for gadget-stealing thieves after Mark Bao made mince meat out of the reputation of a man who nicked his MacBook Air one and a half months ago.