Gabriella Coleman on Hackers Cultures (Plural!)
New Books in Sociology
Hacker Cultures: Evolution and Ethics
This chapter explores the evolution of hacker cultures over the past two decades, highlighting the impact of emerging technologies and the need for ethnographic studies. It contrasts traditional hacker ideals with darker trends, examines varying types of hackers, and discusses their shifting roles within cybersecurity. The narrative also addresses the moral implications surrounding the transition of underground hackers to legitimate contributors to the field.
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