Within the constellation of allied hobbies and subcultures collectively known as geekdom, one finds many social groups bent under a crushing burden of dysfunction, social drama, and general interpersonal wack-ness. It is my opinion that many of these never-ending crises are sparked off by an assortment of pernicious social fallacies -- ideas about human interaction which spur their holders to do terrible and stupid things to themselves and to each other.I suffered from a pretty bad case of #1 in my younger days, and like everyone else I've been to my share of bad parties caused by the collision of #4 and #5. (Via this rather absurdly dramatic
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Gerry Canavan @ 5:55 PM
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