About “The Hacker Ethic and the Spirit of the Information Age”
The Hacker Ethic and the Spirit of the Information Age is a 2001 book written by Pekka Himanen. It includes a prologue by Linus Torvalds and an epilogue by Manuel Castells. The book explores the values and principles associated with the hacker community and their influence on the development of the information age. It examines how these ideals shaped the culture of digital innovation and the broader societal shift toward information-based systems. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 2001
Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.