geek

Freese is an unabashed data geek from a family of scientists who finished his economics degree while playing professionally.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Economist Savvas Savouri is a self-confessed data geek: “I live and breathe numbers,” he says.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026

But to my eyes, this fandom appears to be a place where anyone is welcome to fantasize, dream, draw, speculate or just plain geek out.

From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2026

Intelligent, funny, curious and humble, Gosling’s Grace is essentially a clone of the character Matt Damon played in 2015’s “The Martian,” a geek you want to grab an intergalactic beer with.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026

I guess the proudest thing about being a geek is that we start out tending to be behind, physically, socially, and experientially but we improve.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

I float amid the hundred-ish attendees, moving from conversation to conversation with various election geeks and wanna-be Josh Lymans.

From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026

Kirby has piled hundreds of millions of dollars into modernizing United’s tech and improving its app, heralded by aviation geeks and airline executives as the best in the business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026

The problem for data geeks like Savouri, however, and for investors, is the increasingly unreliable raw material that governments are providing them.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026

Privacy geeks have been warning of this moment for decades, not just in the realms of science fiction, but even on the pages of Salon, back when a digital magazine was a novel idea.

From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2026

“They’ll blame computer games and the Net. Life for geeks like me who are still in high school will be hell. ... It probably already is.”

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz