The Hacker Ethic
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38 ratings, 3.63 average rating, 2 reviews (more data...)
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published
2001 by Secker & Warburg

binding
Hardcover, 256 pages

isbn
0436205505   (isbn13: 9780436205507)






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Ricardo
Read in January, 2007
La ética del hacker y el espíritu de la era de la información, es una excelente visión de cómo se está creando valor profesional, social y de negocios a partir de internet. Recuperando en sentido origila del término "hacker" como inventores apasionados (y no como "cracker" que son los delincuentes informáticos) describe el espíritu, los valores, las habilidades y el mundo de los innovadores en la red. Elementos claves en la era wikinomics o Long Tail, como la pasiÃ...more
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Gabe
11/15/07

An outstanding philosophical discussion on work, play, and living. This book closely aligns with the other two books in my list, "Maverick" and "The Seven Day Weekend". The author makes and outstanding argument that the typical idea that pervades Western thought when it comes to working, The Protestant Work Ethic (which he explains is not a religious concept), is no longer valid. He introduces the Hacker Ethic, a way to enjoy doing what you do to make a living. The book i...more
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Aaron
11/30/08

bookshelves: in-the-apartment, math-science-technology
Read in November, 2008

Rob
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11/05/08

bookshelves: non-fiction, philosophy, technology, to-read

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10/22/08

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08/18/08

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John
07/14/08

bookshelves: 2002, tech
Read in May, 2002

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07/08/08

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The Hacker Ethic: How the Spirit of the New Economy Is Challenging the Way We Work and Live (Hardcover)