He has emerged very occasionally and cast himself as a computer nerd with a romantic attachment ... politics — a reclusive computer programmer, a hedge fund magnate and the biggest individual ...

In what is the ultimate revenge of the nerds, programmers are renaming classic art titles. Once upon a time, arty types and computer geeks were separate tribes, bonded perhaps occasionally by a ...

Though coder Jeff Atwood thinks coding isn't for non-computer geeks ... "Look, I love programming. I also believe programming is important … in the right context, for some people," he writes.