Comments on: Seven Habits of Highly Effective Hackers

By: Clarkson

Clarkson — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:22:47 +0000

#3 is accurate, at least in my case. They all are actually

By: Kop

Kop — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:17:13 +0000

I am definitely 1, 3, 4, and 5. The others a little less so.

By: wrongloop

wrongloop — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 09:15:57 +0000

I don’t know if I am a hacker but I do all those things, some more that the others but I read a lot, at home, in the bus, at school, while eating, in my free time, at school and right now its 1:13, It’s almost 2 (time to go to bed) see ya guys

By: j0HL

j0HL — Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:38:24 +0000

i like it xcpt (3.) A quiet lifestyle
u need to rewrite it .. gives out a wrong message..

By: Casey Stamper

Casey Stamper — Mon, 03 Sep 2007 09:13:40 +0000

One of my driving motivators (although I wouldn’t describe myself as a hacker – just a sysadmin) is the need to absolutely solve the problem – whatever it may be. I HATE stuff just hanging out there w/out resolution.

By: Nurga

Nurga — Sun, 15 Jul 2007 10:31:18 +0000

Worst generalization ever.

By: Rea Maor

Rea Maor — Sun, 15 Jul 2007 06:49:17 +0000

Good one…

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By: Shiraz

Shiraz — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 18:39:13 +0000

Amazingly accurate!

By: Kagz

Kagz — Thu, 28 Jun 2007 20:35:23 +0000

Aye, I’m going to have to disagree with 3 aswell.

/me whips out his glowz

By: James

James — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:57:47 +0000

ha. 4am is the point where it turns into garbage Before that you can get heaps done

By: Rea Maor

Rea Maor — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:32:31 +0000

Thank you
i wouldn’t recommend coding after 1AM, it usually leads to more and more errors…

By: James

James — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 09:34:44 +0000

I probably subscribe to 1,4,5 and 6…
You are right on track about staying up till 2am coding something for god knows why

Nice little article