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Like the many that will, after me, assume Hacker to mean the C in CS. Technically, you are correct, and I agree. But I must point out, that actually, you are wr
by laythea 8y ago
Like the many that will, after me, assume Hacker to mean the C in CS. Technically, you are correct, and I agree. But I must point out, that actually, you are wrong - the general use of the word belongs to computers.
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- laken 8y agoThe word hacker isn't about computers. https://stallman.org/articles/on-hacking.html https://stallman.org/articles/on-hacking.html
- laythea 8y agoMost people would have no idea about Richard Stallman, and I maintain that due to popular media the general public associate the word with computer technology.
- Ascendency 8y agoThis is Hacker News, not the general public. If we don’t know who Richard Stallman or what a hacker is, who should?