I thought this was a good article, 10 good reasons to be tech savy!

While knowing how to speak Spanish will secure you a customer service job in Los Angeles, knowing how to speak French will make you sound sexier, and knowing how to speak Japanese will make all of your hentai games more interesting, if you know "Tech Speak," you’re already 10 times more versatile than all those other bilingual show-offs.

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