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The tech anarchist was the best thing about the 90s. Pirates and hackers, mischievious but rarely malicious. No coincidence that protagonist of The Matrix was a programmer by day, hacker by night. Somewhere along the line this disappeared.

SE Gyges@segyges.bsky.social

open source and open data as an ethos is largely anti capital and anti authority and is inherently political in ways we need more of

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I still hack companies, they tell me too. Still get the feeling of being a chaotic neutral character type. Though I wasn't alive in the 90s to know what the hype is.