Thanks to our friends at Geeks Are Sexy we discovered this cool article highlighting ten of the up and coming, world-shaping geeks we should know about. And you just know it deep down in your soul: the geeks have inherited the earth (Google, Facebook, cyber-warfare, etc.)
To be honest, I only knew of Nate Silver so it was a nice, informative read.
Check it out, 10 Somewhat Famous Geeks You Should Know About:
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Top 10 Most Influential Geeks
Nate Silver, Statistician, sabermetrician (baseball statistician), and psephologist (sociologist who studies election trends)
Max Little, Applied mathematician
Neil Harbisson, Contemporary artist, composer, and cyborg activist
Rick Falkvinge, Political evangelist and former leader of Pirate Party
Ben Silbermann, Internet entrepreneur and founder of Pinterest
Zach Sims, Founder of Codecademy
Allison Lami Sawyer, Founder of Rebellion Photonics
Amber Case, Cyborg anthropologist and founder of Geoloqi
Phil Plait, Astronomer and skeptic
Erik Johansson, Photographer and retouch artist
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