[aklug] Re: Why hacking isn't fun anymore

Quoting Royce Williams <royce@alaska.net>:

<snip>

> We need something that means "I tinker, try to solve problems, and
> attempt to make things happen elegantly with X", where "X" is a language
> or other programmable framework. It needs to capture something beyond
> what "coder" and "programmer" do, something about both the ugliness of
> kluges and the beauty of the Right Way to do something, and about the
> quest (and necessity) of both.
>

I agree with Royce and was poking around a little. Although no help,
I found this:

http://www.visualthesaurus.com/landing/?ad=ddc.large&utm_medium=large&utm_campaign=VT&utm_source=ddc&word=hacker&lang=en

NOTE: Watch for line wrap and you need java enabled.

Mike B.

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Received on Sun Aug 8 10:45:02 2010