[jzachary]

1969 was the absolutely best year to be born a geek.

[tptacek]

Because why?

[jzachary]

Because that was the year I was born.

So, what's my point? Most, if not all, of us were born during the golden era of geekdom (DOB > 1940). Picking the best year is probably a very personal and subjective exercise.