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Quote of the week

May 17, 2009
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"I learned about the strength you can get from a close family life. I learned to keep going, even in bad times. I learned not to despair, even when my world was falling apart. I learned that there are no free lunches. And I learned the value of hard work."

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Hacking

May 3, 2009
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The idea of hacking may conjure up stylized images of electronic vandalism, espionage, dyed hair, and body piercings. Most people associate hacking with breaking the law. From this point of view, all hackers are considered to be criminals. But people always misjudge other people, like the most famous misjudging, Muslims are terrorists, but we all know that terrorism has no religion.

Back to hacking, it's true that there are people who use hacking techniques to break the law, but hacking isn't really about that. In fact, hacking is more about following the law than breaking it. The essence of hacking is to find some unintended or overlooked uses for the law and then applying them in new and inventive ways to solve a problem. The problem could be the lack of access to some computer system or figuring out a way to make old phone equipment control a railroad system(we are talking here about the first use of hacking techniques).

Usually, the hacked solutions solve these problems in a unique way, unimaginable by those confined to conventional methodology.