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posted by janrinok on Sunday March 02 2014, @09:00AM   Printer-friendly
from the hey-we're-famous dept.

Anonymous Coward writes:

"Every geek worth his hash and salt has heard about the hacker/cracker distinction but have you ever wondered what does the designation entail when you go beyond scratching the surface? Gabriella Coleman has. According to Wikipedia she is an anthropologist, academic and author whose work focuses on hacker culture and online activism. The link below is her class on computer hackers at New York University. I found it an interesting read. The Anthropology of Hackers - Gabriella Coleman - The Atlantic"

 
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  • (Score: 5, Funny) by Anonymous Coward on Sunday March 02 2014, @10:26AM

    by Anonymous Coward on Sunday March 02 2014, @10:26AM (#9490)
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  • (Score: 5, Funny) by c0lo on Sunday March 02 2014, @12:44PM

    by c0lo (156) Subscriber Badge on Sunday March 02 2014, @12:44PM (#9559) Journal

    On the other hand... who loves a cracker?
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    ..
    .
    (A: Polly does)

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoFiw2jMy-0 https://soylentnews.org/~MichaelDavidCrawford