H/C/P: Fear and Goofing on the Internet…

October 10th, 2006 | by jg3 |

99 just put up a piece that is still under revision. She requests your brief attention to help improve it, and I sugest that you read it because it is quite nice already. The full title (as of this writing) is Hacks, Cracks, and Pranks: Fear and Goofing on the Internet, in the Basement, and at WTO Meetings

Here’s a taste:

Hey, guess what? Not all hackers are evil, pimply, lurking teenagers with a poor sense of fashion and a great sense of disaffection. They are also not criminals by default, not necessarily computer geniuses, and some of them might even be people you’d have over for dinner. Conversely, some of them are one or more of those things, but consistently, they are easy targets for a sweaty mainstream media, jonesing for the next sexy lead.

Read the rest….

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