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I love this so much. Sitting at a party that you have no interest in, reading hackernews, while everyone thinks you're just hanging out on facebook.

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it's funny how staring at your phone at a party is not only socially acceptable, but also almost necessary to communicate that you have friends. This browser plugins helps us less popular people appear important.

This is not at all true.

This is completely and totally true.

There are aspects of truth to this.

Is one of those less nerdy than the other?

Yes, but it's also the one that's less fulfilling

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