"Hack" has been used in this way at MIT for about 50 years, possibly longer than it's been used in the narrower computer-related sense: https://en.wikipedia.or

"Hack" has been used in this way at MIT for about 50 years, possibly longer than it's been used in the narrower computer-related sense: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacks_at_the_Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology#Cultural_aspects https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacks_at_the_Massachusetts_Ins...