Bcm301 Week 10

Punks, Pranks, Freaks and Geeks

BCM301 Week

10 image by Scott Ableman

by quietaction

by schosc

Subcultures Hackers ‘Free’ Beer

(sub)culture/counterculture

image by extranoise

by TheFunkyHorror

image by protectorrr

by hλlf empty

by meowth23's photo diary

Thornton, Sarah. 1996. Club Cultures: Music, Media and Subcultural Capital. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Pres

by Francis Storr

Jensen, Sune Qvotrup (2006), ‘Rethinking subcultural capital’ Young, vol.14, pp.257 “ 276.

Image by seven_resist

Culture Jamming

Situationism detournement

by G A R N E T

Culture Jamming Culture Jamming is a cultural or semiotic hack, one that embodies Umberto Eco's notion of ‚semiological guerrillas‛.,

drawing attention to corporate discourses and commodification .

by mmechtley

by WilWheaton

Hackers On Planet Earth Six by ioerror

- Richard Stallman, hacker, political activist and software freedom

fighter.

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...

hacking means

exploring the limits of what is possible, in a spirit of playful cleverness.‛

Hacking

by PixelManiatiK

by oskay

Hardware hacking modifies functionality. The value of the hack is regarded in terms of its simplicity and innovation. Software hackers compose or change code to alter the outcomes of the operation of a system.

Hackers participation innovation

by Joi

by mil8

Richard Stallman a political activist, software freedom fighter and prominent hacker. by D'Arcy Norman

by Dunechaser

Free as in Free Beer libre/unfettered Free Software:

The freedom to run the program for any purpose.

by AGoK

The freedom to study how the program works, and adapt it. The freedom to redistribute software to help your neighbour. The freedom to improve the program and release the improvement to the public.

the freedom to access the source code.

Hacktivism The Hacker Class (MacKenzie Wark) subcultural capital

“Hacking to thwart the commodification and state control of information.” Jordan and Taylor, (2004: 18)‫‏‬

Free as in Free Software

GNU’s Not minux

by Melvind

Hello everybody out there using minix - I’n

Just for Fun Linus Torvalds

doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won’t be big and professional like

gnu) for 386 (486) AT clones. This has been brewing since april and its starting to get ready. I’d like any feedback on things people like/dislike in minix, as my OS resembles it somewhat (same physical layout of the file-system (due to practical reasons) among other things... (Torvalds & Diamond, 2002: 85).

by Dunechaser

User Contributors

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