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So I pretended I was a teenage boy
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So I pretendedI was a teenage boy, and that workedfor a really long time

So I pretended
I was a teenage boy, and that worked
for a really long time

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So I pretended I was a teenage boy,
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and that worked for a really long time.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:09
Uploaded
Nov 02, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, comedy
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A Personal Journey Into The Uncharted Depths Of Nerd Culture, A Realm Full Of Dangers, Creatures And More Or Less Precarious Working Conditions...
As soon as I hit puberty, - Traceroute 00:10
As soon as I hit puberty,
And sometimes, now that I'm older, - Traceroute 00:18
And sometimes, now that I'm older,
I can't quite program the way I used to remember, you know? - Traceroute 00:06
I can't quite program the way I used to remember, you k...
I mean, on the internet, looking at source code - Traceroute 00:07
I mean, on the internet, looking at source code
It was exciting, it was a chance - Traceroute 00:10
It was exciting, it was a chance
Either sex has been a driving force - Traceroute 00:16
Either sex has been a driving force
I remember the first time I ever traded sex for software. - Traceroute 00:06
I remember the first time I ever traded sex for software.
It was about 2005, - Traceroute 00:06
It was about 2005,
I remember meeting so many software engineers - Traceroute 00:09
I remember meeting so many software engineers
We had so much in common, - Traceroute 00:07
We had so much in common,
I think sex workers have been carrying - Traceroute 00:06
I think sex workers have been carrying
Maybe there's always been a relationship - Traceroute 00:05
Maybe there's always been a relationship
At the same time sometimes now it feels like - Traceroute 00:05
At the same time sometimes now it feels like
You know, we've been alongside technology the whole time, - Traceroute 00:08
You know, we've been alongside technology the whole tim...
And sometimes I wonder if there's ever gonna be - Traceroute 00:17
And sometimes I wonder if there's ever gonna be
But I can come out, and I'm hoping that the nerds - Traceroute 00:07
But I can come out, and I'm hoping that the nerds
And as a little thank you, - Traceroute 00:08
And as a little thank you,
Josh Ellingson is a wonderful illustrator and designer. - Traceroute 00:07
Josh Ellingson is a wonderful illustrator and designer.
When I first saw his illustration of Carl Sagan, - Traceroute 00:07
When I first saw his illustration of Carl Sagan,
I asked Josh to bring some of his designs. - Traceroute 00:06
I asked Josh to bring some of his designs.