[hackerspaces] Does the maker culture get the step on the hackers culture?

Torrie Fischer tdfischer at hackerbots.net
Thu Jul 3 22:52:10 CEST 2014


On Thursday, July 03, 2014 22:07:43 Aurélien DESBRIÈRES wrote:
> A simple question that is real.
> 
> Google the words and look the difference.
> 
> Recently I told to someone on the list to the importance of words.
> 
> Or the black side stick on the hackers word seems to goes against our
> culture.

To me, "hackers" hack, and "makers" make. I happen to make things with my 
hands using the pragmatism that most hackers share.

Am I a makerhacker? hackermaker?

Not sure it matters though, I'm busy doing cool shit instead of trying to 
stick a label on what I do ;)
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