http://boingboing.net/2012/05/16/from-hacker-to-wonk.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:41:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://boingboing.net/2012/05/16/from-hacker-to-wonk.html#comment-1426143 digi_owl Wed, 16 May 2012 22:35:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=161172#comment-1426143 So where do the wonk stop and the lobbyist start? So where do the wonk stop and the lobbyist start?

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/05/16/from-hacker-to-wonk.html#comment-1425837 Raphael Clancy Wed, 16 May 2012 18:28:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=161172#comment-1425837 Wonk is a term from politics, it means: "Someone who is just like a nerd but advises people who are too cool to listen to nerds." ;-D Wonk is a term from politics, it means: “Someone who is just like a nerd but advises people who are too cool to listen to nerds.” ;-D

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/05/16/from-hacker-to-wonk.html#comment-1425811 inkfumes Wed, 16 May 2012 18:16:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=161172#comment-1425811 Wonk? Did I miss the creation of a new colloquialism? Wonk? Did I miss the creation of a new colloquialism?

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