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6 unexpected historical figures with the civic hacker mindset

6 unexpected historical figures with the civic hacker mindset

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Hacking has always been an important component of healthy democracies. Despite the bad connotation the word often has these days — indicating rogue criminals breaking into computer systems, stealing identities, spying or worse — hacking is really just any amateur innovation on an existing system. And that “system” doesn’t have to be a technical one. []