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Is “Geek” Even the Right Word?

For what seems like last few years, people have started using “geek” more, especially online.  I’ve seen a handful of blogs even titled with the word “geek” in it.

Personally, I just find the word “geek” negative and offensive.  Not only is it a stereotype/derogatory for people who are super computer literate, I don’t think “geek” necessarily means “smart” and comes with more negative associations than positive ones.

As long as I can remember, I never really considered myself a “geek” of any

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DIY Circuit – Car Battery Charger

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Here’s a cool car battery charger diagram.

This very simple circuit uses a transformer ,two diodes , a capacitor and an ammeter. To charge a battery just connect the + and – terminals of the circuit to the corresponding terminals of the battery. When the battery is not charged, the ammeter reading shows 1-3 amps. When the battery is fully charged the ammeter reads Zero or nearly zero, after which the battery should be removed from the charger.

via electr

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