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If you define hacking broadly as 'repurposing a system in a way that is significantly different from its originally intended use' then it certainly covers it -
by m12k 7y ago
If you define hacking broadly as 'repurposing a system in a way that is significantly different from its originally intended use' then it certainly covers it - and you sort of need to define it broadly to encompass both the 'hacker ethos' and 'blackhat' meanings in tech anyway.
- artursapek 7y agoThat's pretty much it. Snowden has a fun line in his new book about how he "the first thing I ever hacked was bedtime".