[BNM] [OT] Geek dinners featured in The Argus

Dan Eastwell daneastwell at gmail.com
Mon Mar 19 12:42:38 GMT 2007


If you think about it, it's fairly annoying that the Argus has
trivialised one of the key industry sectors in Brighton, and what in
other circles might be described as a 'networking event promoting
growth in one of Brighton's biggest growth industries'.

In a way the Argus are shooting themselves in the foot.

On 3/19/07, Aegir Hallmundur <aegir.hallmundur at gmail.com> wrote:
> "Uniting to celebrate their love of all things uncool, a group of technology
> lovers have launched their own Girl Geek Dinner nights to meet fellow
> boffins."
>
> Christ. The Argus as arbiter of 'cool'. Whatever next?
>
>
> Aegir
>
> On 3/19/07, Dan Eastwell <daneastwell at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > You've got to love the Argus.
> >
> > Nice bit of profile raising, though.
> >
> > On 3/19/07, Danny Hope <danny.hope at hobointernet.com> wrote:
> > > The headline is ridiculous and the article lacks insight. But at least
> > > raises the profile of events like this a little.
> > >
> > > On 3/18/07, Mat Walker <lists at four0four.net> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Read all about it....
> > > >
> > > > <
> > http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/localnews/display.var.1265903.0.geeks_meet_f
> > > > or_dinner_to_ensure_theyre_lonely_no_more.php>
> > > >
> > > > Mat
> > > >
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