Comments on: Quantifying Nerdiness http://pragmaticlibrarian.wordpress.com/2007/09/12/quantifying-nerdiness/ Part professional. Part personal. All pragmatic. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 03:59:39 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Jason http://pragmaticlibrarian.wordpress.com/2007/09/12/quantifying-nerdiness/#comment-5846 Jason Thu, 13 Sep 2007 03:21:15 +0000 http://pragmaticlibrarian.wordpress.com/2007/09/12/quantifying-nerdiness/#comment-5846 It appears that "nerdom" yields more Google hits than "nerddom" (58K to 31K), so maybe the former should be the standard spelling. Oddly enough, neither appears in Urban Dictionary. In keeping with the theme, perhaps I should author an OED-style entry for nerdom. Stephen Colbert could do the Wikipedia entry. It appears that “nerdom” yields more Google hits than “nerddom” (58K to 31K), so maybe the former should be the standard spelling. Oddly enough, neither appears in Urban Dictionary. In keeping with the theme, perhaps I should author an OED-style entry for nerdom. Stephen Colbert could do the Wikipedia entry.

]]> By: Jennifer http://pragmaticlibrarian.wordpress.com/2007/09/12/quantifying-nerdiness/#comment-5815 Jennifer Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:34:50 +0000 http://pragmaticlibrarian.wordpress.com/2007/09/12/quantifying-nerdiness/#comment-5815 Okay, I definitely bend over backwards not to end sentences in prepositions - so your last sentence made me laugh. Also, I initially used Nerddom in the title of my post. However, I agonized over spelling - and dropped it in favor of something else entirely. This was a fun one! Okay, I definitely bend over backwards not to end sentences in prepositions – so your last sentence made me laugh. Also, I initially used Nerddom in the title of my post. However, I agonized over spelling – and dropped it in favor of something else entirely.

This was a fun one!

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