Thirty days of geek

The local wellylug (Wellington Linux User Group)
http://www.jethrocarr.com/2010/10/17/30-days-of-geek/

* Day 01 – Why do you consider yourself a geek?
* Day 02 – Preferred programming language?
* Day 03 – What does your day job involve?
* Day 04 – Greatest application written to date.
* Day 05 – Quick nifty hacks you’re proud of
* Day 06 – Primary geek fuel (snacks/drinks)
* Day 07 – Preferred smartphone platform. And which do you use?
* Day 08 – Preferred method of communication with humans
* Day 09 – What OS/distribution do you run?
* Day 10 – Picture, screenshot and specifications of your primary computer.
* Day 11 – Favourite hacking environment – music, light, seating, etc
* Day 12 – What area do you want to expand your skills into?
* Day 13 – How did you become such a geek? Career? Personal interest?
* Day 14 – Favourite computer conference?
* Day 15 – Earliest geek experience
* Day 16 – First computer you’ve ever owned & your favourite ever.
* Day 17 – Post a useful HOWTO to solve a challenge you’ve come across recently.
* Day 18 – Most cringe-worthy geek moment
* Day 19 – Most hated computing environment.
* Day 20 – Where do you stand on Internet Censorship?
* Day 21 – Favourite thing & worst things about working in IT?
* Day 22 – Release some software under an open source license that you haven’t released before.
* Day 23 – Post a review of an application that you use.
* Day 24 – How do you feel about Open Source vs Proprietary software?
* Day 25 – Microsoft – friend, foe or other?
* Day 26 – Apple – friend, foe or other?
* Day 27 – Fix a bug in some open source software and commit the patch
* Day 28 – How many computers lying about the house?
* Day 29 – Looking back (at geek life), would you have done anything differently?
* Day 30 – Where do you see technology advancing in the next 20 years – and where will you fit in?