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New Study Shatters Internet ‘geek’ Image

Instead, the typical Internet user is an avid reader of books and spends more time engaged in social activities than the non-user, it says. And, television viewing is down among some Internet users by as much as five hours per week compared with Net abstainers, the study added.

See? Geeks are people too. I can’t say I’m always engaged in “social activity”, but I’d rather spend free time with a friend or small group of friends rather than clicking and typing away.. well, most of the time.

Posted in Tech News.

By Brandon Harper
January 14, 2004

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