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Home > Business & Economics > Government & Business > Infrastructure > Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho-eBook
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Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho
The eye-opening, heart-rending account of how an alienated and disenfranchised generation is finding solidarity, opportunity, and hope on the Internet, by the author of "Running to the Mountain."
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Title of ebook: Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho
ISBN: 9780375505188
Publisher: Random House
Internet download file size: 390 kb
Released online for download: 09-01-2000
Author of eBook: Katz, Jon





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From: Jesse Dailey


To: Jon Katz

When I was looking on the Tribune, there were 433 jobs under Computer/Info Systems, under every other category I looked in there was an average of 15-20.... A total of about 40% computers. The problem now isn't finding a place in which those jobs are in demand, because like you say ... they are everywhere. The problem is finding a place that wants to hire someone like me. In a Human Resources kinda way I'm defined as 19 w/ one year of experience.... In reality, I am an ageless geek, with years of personal experience, a fiercely aggressive intelligence coupled with geek wit, and the education of the best online material in the world. Aarrgghh!! too much stress being a geek on the move.:)




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Jesse and Eric lived in a cave-an airless two-bedroom apartment in a dank stucco-and-brick complex on the outskirts of Caldwell. Two doors down, chickens paraded around the street.

The apartment itself was dominated by two computers that sat across from the front door like twin shrines. Everything else-the piles of dirty laundry, the opened Doritos bags ... read full excerpt from Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho ebook

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