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Graeme Kirkpatrick. Abstract. This paper develops a historical analogy between the pioneers of personal computing, or 'hardware hackers', of the 1970s and the seventeenth-century Protestant sects de scribed in Weber's classic study. The psychological, cultural and sociological affinities.
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1. Feb. 2001 · The Hacker Ethic takes us on a journey through fundamental questions about life in the information age-a trip of constant surprises, after which our time and our lives can be seen from unexpected perspectives.
1. Jan. 2001 · English. Nearly a century ago, Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism articulated the animating spirit of the industrial age, the Protestant ethic. Now, Pekka Himanen-together with Linus Torvalds and Manuel Castells-articulates how hackers* represent a new, opposing ethos for the information age.
The Hacker Ethic and the Spirit of the Information Age is a book released in 2001, and written by Pekka Himanen, with prologue written by Linus Torvalds and the epilogue written by Manuel Castells. [1] Pekka Himanen is a philosopher. [2] Manuel Castells is an internationally well-known sociologist. Linus Torvalds is the creator of ...
- Pekka Himanen, Manuel Castells, Linus Torvalds
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This research project explores hacking as a non-technologically specific social practice based around a collection of Hacker Ethics, and argues that Civic Hacking is indicative of the influence of the Hacker Ethic in wider areas of society.
Language. English. xvii, 232 pages ; 20 cm. Examines the ethos of the information age as represented by the values of the original computer hackers--enthusiastic programmers who share their work with others in a spirit of openness and cooperation. Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-232)
TLDR. The Hacker Ethic takes us on a journey through fundamental questions about life in the information age-a trip of constant surprises, after which the authors' time and their lives can be seen from unexpected perspectives. Expand. View via Publisher. commons.pacificu.edu.
