Example sentences for: hacker

How can you use “hacker” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I do not have to be a hacker or a tekkie in order to manage efficiently my user-friendly computer, In one version of reality, those ubiquitous computers are going to take over all aspects of life, doing away with my job or changing it into something a robot should do, rather than a human being.

  • Republic . Glass was fired last week by TNR after a Forbes reporter alerted TNR editor Charles Lane that an article about a teen-age computer hacker ("Hack Heaven," May 18) was full of fabrications, and Lane's own investigation confirmed that Glass had made things up wholesale in many New Republic pieces.

  • Most important, circa 1970s, would be Alvin Toffler ( The Third Wave ) and Stewart Brand (who wrote a crucial article for Rolling Stone in 1970 about how the real legacy of the hippie cultural revolution was the computer hacker).

  • An aside halfway through the piece likens FBI agents, scanning the Internet for hacker assaults and political extremists, to "ancients searching the skies for a sign."

  • Readers who want a more complete picture should read two other books: Steven Levy's Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution (1984), which gives a still-fresh account of MIT's Project MAC (not coincidentally funded by Licklider), an enterprise dominated by the "hacker ethic"--the compulsive urge to explore and improve on things.


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