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The Geek paradox, which has been described as “a biological anomaly which reverses the established natural order of all things”, “an abomination before God who created all things bright and beautiful” and “cogent evidence that there is a God after all, and that he is largely as described in the New Testament, since the meek seem finally to be inheriting the Earth”, is a theorem deriving from observations made largely in investment bank habitats and those Silicon Valley coffee emporias beloved of venture capitalists that, in finance at any rate, the small, scrawny guy with the unusual fixation on maths and computers gets the girl, the condo, the Lear Jet and the collection of Maseratis. | {{g}}The Geek paradox, which has been described as “a biological anomaly which reverses the established natural order of all things”, “an abomination before God who created all things bright and beautiful” and “cogent evidence that there is a God after all, and that he is largely as described in the New Testament, since the meek seem finally to be inheriting the Earth”, is a theorem deriving from observations made largely in investment bank habitats and those Silicon Valley coffee emporias beloved of venture capitalists that, in finance at any rate, the small, scrawny guy with the unusual fixation on maths and computers gets the girl, the condo, the Lear Jet and the collection of Maseratis. | ||
Elsewhere, this has come as something of a let-down. | Elsewhere, this has come as something of a let-down. | ||