[anthk]

I hate it. It destroys the original concept of hackers, with the original Jargon file, the best relase (1.5). Lisp and Forth hackers are the original thinkerers.

The Jargon File

https://jargon-file.org/archive/jargon-1.5.0.dos.txt

https://hakmem.org/

These are actual hackers and hacks.

[contingencies]

That ship had sailed well before the ~1997 launch of the book. See for example https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackers_(film) (1995) or http://www.takedown.com/ (1996)

[anthk]

Hacker Crackdown. The PC scene ruined everything.

[firefax]

>These are actual hackers

[clicks]

>The certificate for hakmem.org expired on 5/8/2021.