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Web celebs consider their role

Internet 'geeks' gain niche in mainstream culture

By Carolyn Y. Johnson
Globe Staff / April 28, 2008

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CAMBRIDGE - A coterie of A-list geeks, known not by face or name but by nom de blog and Web address, descended on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus this weekend for the Woodstock of the Web, a festival of cyberculture called ROFL-CON. (Full article: 748 words)

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