Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho (Paperback)

from chsbellboy

While Jon Katz himself is not a geek, he accurately portrays the story of two geeks that use their knowledge of computing to move out of their hometown and advance their lives significantly. While ...

from nevusmom

Good book. Reminded of some kids I know.

from Djupstrom

A cool story of some...well let's face it...geeks that turned their passions into careers. It is about friendship in the face of oblivion. A great human drama for the 21st century.

from eenerd

This amazing little book propels you along the journey of two Gen Xers from Idaho who realize that they can pretty much do whatever the hell they want to with their lives...then go for it! You shar...

from heidilove

Katz came to fame on his 'observations' of geeks, and even spent some time at slashdot doing a series on the hellmouth, his (stolen) term for how badly geeks are treated in high school. read this i...