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By: capt.crackpipe

You iconfactory guys kick all sorts of icon ass. (Just read your bio. I lived in Boone for a few months myself. Good town.)

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By: Chief Typist

The nerd who took the picture. We're getting a huge kick out of these responses, and surprised to hear about the lampshade!

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By: kindall

No, the alpha geek is the guy who wrote the wireless packet sniffer that grabs GIFs and JPEGs out of the air and displays them on-the-fly. (Someone did that at MacHack last year.)

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By: lescour

pascal, did you diligently schedule javaone sessions until midnight to turn in to your boss, all the while secretly scheming to find fun things in sf to do at night? or was that just me?

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By: machaus

Find the person sniffing passwords with EtherPeek on the wireless traffic, and you'll find Alpha-Geek within this subspecies of Mac-Huggers.

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By: Mocata

What a picture!

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By: crasspastor

I think I saw one woman way in the back, near the left column...don't despair, girlhacker Assa dirthead! As they called them in high school at least.

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By: fullerine

How can Two-Tone guy compete with those lovely lilac calf-length socks in the bottom right of the screen. Are those Hi-Tecs he is wearing??

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By: john

Pascal, I won't be at JavaOne, but my buddy Alan will. He'll be demonstrating the latest X3D browser version. It's very close...I'm going to be living and breathing this stuff for a while.

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By: Lynsey

Mad props to the Capt. This pic rocks!

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By: pascal

PS: I'm going to be at JavaOne next week, so I can see myself in a scene like this in the very near future. And I do have a TiBook. But I will look just _so_ much cooler than these guys. I will!

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By: pascal

tdstone - that "blond dye job" is, like, a baseball cap, no?

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By: tdstone

We have a winner...big guy in the back sitting against the post with the two-tone look. Blonde dye job on top and scuffy dark, brown beard. Woohoo!

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By: Sellersburg/Speed

Those in charge of this group of kids seem to be averting their gaze. And it looks like the nerd drinking Snapple has on a purple watch.

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By: hijinx

What about the person who took the picture?

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By: moz

that picture was classic. but it's the thing to do at conventions, i suppose. having been to an anime and a gaming convention before, though different in name, they are all surprisingly similar.

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By: darukaru

Grum: iBooks and TiBooks do 802.11 wireless connections. And WWDC is usually peppered with transmitters. So they could be playing Quake and we'd never know. Now that's nerdy.

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By: dong_resin

"Dude, I'm totally going to marry Jessica Alba.""Bro, we can't both marry Jessica Alba." Or "Cha' Kung blath, path moth pah!"" You want to perform a matting ritual with my lamp shade? Larry, your...

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By: crackheadmatt

Hmmmm I have to be somewhere in the picture...

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By: Grum

How about the guy standing up in the back, with no computer, but insisting on wearing his backpack with both shoulder straps. That's the deadest giveaway to nerddom I've ever seen. (and I went to the...

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