Follow your weird, ladies and gentlemen. Forget trying
to pass for normal. Follow your geekdom. Embrace your nerditude.
In the immortal words of Lafcadio Hearn, a geek of incredible
obscurity whose work is still in print after a hundred years,
"woo the muse of the odd."
Bruce Sterling. The Wonderful Power of Storytelling
https://lib.ru/STERLINGB/story.txt