Several posts are talking about 'hacking' and the meaning thereof. In my mind, it is pretty simple - it's a reference to Zuckerberg's "The Hacker's Way", which

Several posts are talking about 'hacking' and the meaning thereof. In my mind, it is pretty simple - it's a reference to Zuckerberg's "The Hacker's Way", which goes to considerable length talking about there being no need to get it right the first time, just prototyping and releasing something to see if it works, and so on. Great for Facebook and the like (debatable, but I digress); a disaster for payroll apps, dialysis machines, and most of the rest of the engines of our economy.