Geeks are brainy misfits who live outside of social norms.
Inevitably, others regard them as peculiar, and they suffer disapproval and ostracism as the penalties for devoting themselves to socially unapproved obsessions. Now, though, their legions have grown visibly. Their values have earned them both social and economic standing. As such, they are clearly people you need to know and understand. Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho , Katz paints a complex, compassionate portrait of two bright kids who stand for the greater tribe.