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nerd revolution

noun

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  1. The phenomenon (associated with the growth of the Internet in the 2000s) of nerds and…

    The phenomenon (associated with the growth of the Internet in the 2000s) of nerds and nerd culture becoming increasingly influential and socially acceptable.

    • Ken, as an early leader of the nerd revolution, would be compelling — as would his failures to help make sci-fi be taken seriously.
    • I'm not saying that Napoleon Dynamite was the cause of the nerd revolution, but he still represented something significant. Napoleon Dynamite represented a massive shift in the public's perception of nerds and nerd culture.

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