This is why when asked I just tell people I'm a hobo. Usually shuts down any fol...

mmt · on Feb 17, 2010

Although I'm not (yet) a founder, explaining the breadth of all possible things a sysadmin does is comparably tedious.

I'll say "I do computers," and, in the Bay Area, I'll add "I'm a system administrator."

Thankfully, this has the same effect as claiming to be a hobo, except in those who are truly interested.

jasonlbaptiste · on Feb 16, 2010

sometimes i go with "magician". same thing sorta.