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There was a time when being a hacker meant one understood a system and bent the rules to get that system to do something else. These days, being a hacker seems
by pbalau 7y ago
There was a time when being a hacker meant one understood a system and bent the rules to get that system to do something else.
These days, being a hacker seems to mean producing crap and not taking any responsability for it.
- q3k 7y agoHackerspaces are a huge relief. Many of them are the last bastion of computing not being spoiled by capitalism.
- pdimitar 7y agoCan you give some examples?
- q3k 7y agoThe Chaos Computer Club scene in Germany, The Warsaw Hackerspace, NYC Resistor, Helsinki Hacklab, ... All of them are community supported, non-profit and doing some fairly advanced stuff in some domain areas (security, electronics, machining, ...).
- vector_rotcev 7y agoDo you an opinion on the London Hackspace?
- q3k 7y agoOnly was there as a visitor for an hour or two. Seemed nice, not sure about their attitude towards SV bullshit.
- MetalGuru 7y agoDo they have on in SF?
- lawik 7y agoNoisebridge is one I believe. Covered in at least one Doctorow book. Strange Parts did a nice video on it too.