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Second Nerd, Shurely? 

By Anonymous Coward Posted Tuesday 10th April 2007 09:28 GMT

Surely Mark Shuttleworth, who made his fortune selling his internet company to Verisign, holds the title of First Nerd in Space?

"That's one small step for man, one giant in-yer-face for the guys who used to break my glasses!"

The new "Hungarian Notation" 

By Tom Watson Posted Tuesday 10th April 2007 17:56 GMT

On the manifest for the people that have been to the International Space Station.

Look, someone had to say it.

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