Hacking means typing long lists of instructions into your computer. (youtube.com)

2 points by crikli 15y ago ↗ HN

1980's expose of the how hackers live. And by "how hackers live" I mean all of the silly stereotypes.

Also, sick background riff. Those wacky hackers!

(My apologies if this is a repost; it almost has to be but I couldn't find anything.)

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Hahaha. Wow, that's hilarious.

crikli 15y ago ↗

Ain't it though? They're referencing the stereotypical programmer behavior with such breathless wonder.

Of course it probably wasn't stereotypical back then, but I was an 8 year old hacker who worshipped Steve Jobs when that was filmed so...