obsessives

The whole world A small number of super-geeky obsessives is abuzz over the upcoming launch of Facebook Usernames, an exciting new feature that will let you put some parts of your name into a web address.

Exclusive: The Future of Facebook Usernames - Anil Dash 2009

Once every 6 months in a TV interview watched by obsessives is not good enough.

Living in a Playground Newmania 2007

Puzzles are age-old, but in recent years they've become all the rage with Sudoku and crossword obsessives and people of all ages embracing the idea of brain training, which is proven to stave off Alzheimer's and senile dementia.

Home | Mail Online 2009

Speaking as one of the original first generation CINEFANTAS-geeks, I think any magazine calling itself GEEK MONTHLY is far more likely to attract closet geeks and wannabe geeks, if there are such things, than the genuine article -- who prefer to think of themselves as "obsessives", "eccentrics", or even "fanboys," and would resist on principle any corporate attempt to represent them and their interests.

CINEFANTAST-GEEK 2006

Speaking as one of the original first generation CINEFANTAS-geeks, I think any magazine calling itself GEEK MONTHLY is far more likely to attract closet geeks and wannabe geeks, if there are such things, than the genuine article -- who prefer to think of themselves as "obsessives", "eccentrics", or even "fanboys," and would resist on principle any corporate attempt to represent them and their interests.

Archive 2006-11-19 2006

According to Steve Fuller so-called "obsessives" like Newton were ...

Uncommon Descent GilDodgen 2008

According to Steve Fuller so-called "obsessives" like Newton were ...

Uncommon Descent William Dembski 2008

Whenever the public sees an opportunity to relax and have fun, health-and-safety obsessives see an opportunity to scare them back into submission.

Nathalie Rothschild: Halloween and the Scaremongering Health-and-Safety Brigade Nathalie Rothschild 2011

Whenever the public sees an opportunity to relax and have fun, health-and-safety obsessives see an opportunity to scare them back into submission.

Nathalie Rothschild: Halloween and the Scaremongering Health-and-Safety Brigade Nathalie Rothschild 2011

In a throwback to the day-trading era, the market's stomach-churning gyrations are creating a new class of stock obsessives hanging on every dip and rebound.

Buy, Sell, Fret: Retail Traders Swing Into Action Jessica Silver-Greenberg 2011