What's a hacker?

Before the start of Open Hack Day NYC, our developers hit the streets of midtown Manhattan to see what people thought about hackers. No, hackers aren't bad. The true definition of a hacker is "a creative coder working to solve problems and make life easier for everyone"

Category:

People & Blogs

Tags:

• hacker
• openhacknyc
• times square

[StroonsGlen]

hacker, sumisira ng computer or networks.

[2011rhythmdivine]

So funny! It solicited people's idea about hackers. 

[xtarbob]

his micro phone looks like a dildo :)

[SweetMafiaVG]

interviewing animals is not funny anymore.

[TheSushiDude]

This is just sad. Why can't people get it right?

[Microrow]

All types of hackers:

A black hat hacker is a bad guy. They are hackers that breaks into networks or computers

A white hat is the hero or good guy. where it refers to an ethical hacker or penetration tester who focuses on securing and protecting IT systems

A script kiddie/Skriptkitty is an ashole. They are using programs that real hackers have made and making viruses. usually they dont what is happen the victim

[SupahDupaFlyy]

lmao half the people dont know what yahoo or hackers are lmao that's america people

[awsomguitarman]

They're all SO DAMN WRONG!!!

[cyukasugiura]

so telegenic. who are these guys??

[poopoo563]

the mic is a penis