Khymos » geek http://blog.khymos.org - dedicated to molecular gastronomy Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:41:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Food geeks socially accepted http://blog.khymos.org/2010/01/16/food-geeks-socially-accepted/ http://blog.khymos.org/2010/01/16/food-geeks-socially-accepted/#comments Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:28:08 +0000 Martin Lersch http://blog.khymos.org/?p=2005 Gizmodo recently featured a gallery of socially acceptable nerds and food geeks finally made it onto the list. I quote:

Food Geeks: Liking to eat is one thing, but becoming really familiar with the exact time and water temperature to cook the perfect soft-boiled egg? … This elevates hunger to a seriously geeky level…

I kind of feel a finger pointing at me :) But believe it or not, there were more than 30.000 who visited the page Towards the perfect soft boiled egg last year (and it was first published in April), so my dear fellow food geek reading this: You are not alone!

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