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0 pointssigil13y ago0 comments

I only use it for lack of a better one; "programming" seems too specific. What would you suggest?

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I was talking more about hacking in the "doing something clever" sense that has popped up like crazy: hack your taxes! hack your wife! hack the stock market! etc.

orph13y ago

Well actually, "doing something clever" is damn close to the origin of the word.

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0 pointssigil13y ago0 comments

I only use it for lack of a better one; "programming" seems too specific. What would you suggest?

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laconian13y ago

I was talking more about hacking in the "doing something clever" sense that has popped up like crazy: hack your taxes! hack your wife! hack the stock market! etc.

orph13y ago

Well actually, "doing something clever" is damn close to the origin of the word.

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