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By Bob Andelman
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Geeks are generally unhealthy people, just like you and me.
Okay, like you, anyway; the wife and I literally joined the local Y yesterday to get back to the gym and take a stand against the rapid onset of middle age.
But enough about me. Let’s get back to the geeks and freaks in the audience. Your color is poor. So is your circulation. You’re fat and slovenly, too. Seriously, wipe that drool off your chin; it’s grossing me out.
BRUCE W. PERRY audio excerpt: “There’s too much indoors, too much immobilization in front of a screen. The geeks are hacking themselves.”
Bruce W. Perry interview with Mr. Media, Bob Andelman, May 17, 2012
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Never getting up from your computer terminals and working for hours on end in dimly lit rooms, never experiencing sunlight, will do that to a fella.
Another problem: you’re too smart for your own good. You think you know everything about everything because you’ve got the knowledge of the Internet forever at your fingertips.
But while you could run C+++ circles around the rest of us mere mortals, you’re doing a crappy job of maintaining your health. You’re only going to be 23 and know everything for so long. Then you’re going to turn into one of us – you know, your parents.
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It’s not too late to do something about the situation, and software engineer Bruce W. Perry has written the perfect life hack for you: Fitness for Geeks: Real Science, Great Nutrition, and Good Health. It’s even produced by the ultimate geek publisher, O’Reilly.
Perry has figured out a way to get you focused on getting healthy using apps, widgets and terms only a geek will understand. So before this gets any more over my head…
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Bob Andelman is the host and producer of Mr. Media® Interviews. He is also the author or co-author of 12 books, including Mind Over Business with Ken Baum, The Consulate with Thomas R. Stutler, The Profiler with Pat Brown, Built From Scratch with the founders of The Home Depot, The Profit Zone with Adrian Slywotzky, Mean Business with Albert J. Dunlap, and Will Eisner: A Spirited Life. Click here to see Bob Andelman’s Amazon Central author page. He is a member in good standing of the American Society of Journalists and Authors (member page).
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