I just finished “Shaping Things,” by Bruce Sterling. It’s a very broad look at the way technology, people, and society have changed – and changed each other – over time. And since it’s by Bruce Sterling, it’s mostly focused on the possibilities of tomorrow. My favorite quote: “Tomorrow composts today.” Very cool – both the [...]
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Hacks and Hack-Nots
Posted by svec on April 18, 2010
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The world is divided into two kinds of people: Hacks and Hack-Nots. Hacks people hack. They want hardware and software (aka “technology” or “tech”) they can change, optimize, use as they please, modify, destroy, etc. – in short, they want to hack. Hack-Nots people do not hack. They don’t want to know what “hacking” means. [...]
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