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I asked a hacker once, "Why do you do it?" August 24, 2013 9:07 am Jody

His answer was ..” Because I can.”

That says a lot…about a lot.

  • I understand the answer, I think... by FrankC 2013-08-24 12:21:40
    • Ah yes...the white hats. by Jody 2013-08-24 12:37:24
    • What did he hack? by TB 2013-08-24 11:19:38
      • One thing... by Jody 2013-08-24 12:38:48
        • Where I live, "hacker" is a very general term. by TB 2013-08-24 12:47:24
          • I liken it to when I was a kid by Jody 2013-08-24 13:02:28
      • They are adolescents, mentally if not physically. by ER 2013-08-24 10:05:37
        • It doesn't matter what you think about them... by Jody 2013-08-24 10:54:36
          • I don't understand what you're trying to tell me. by ER 2013-08-24 11:35:13
            • No matter the energy we put forth in this, by Jody 2013-08-24 12:39:49

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