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Taking May 19 Off?

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the everybody-is-doin'-it dept.

Ant sent in wired story about geeks taking May 19 off. Not sure why. Is there a movie opening or something? *cough*. Some of us will be at Linux Expo. This is gonna get sticky.

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  1. National Geek's Day Out by gavinhall · · Score: 3

    Posted by Mac Daniel:

    In a society complete with Take Your Daughter To Work Day, I propose geeks in the U.S. and Canada unofficially declare May 19, 1999

    National Geek's Day Out.

    Although I must admit, the Jedi religion does have some appeal as well. ;-)

    Dan Knight, Mac Advocate, dknight@reformed.net
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    "In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man,
    it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity."
    - Konrad Adenauer