Blog Prompt 7
Read the following:
In your seventh blog entry of the semester, address each of the following bullets (1 or more paragraph each):
- According to Raymond, what is a hacker? How about a cracker? How do these definitions differ from what you thought before reading this essay, if at all?
- What are some of the key characteristics of a hacker mindset/attitude and what are some hard skills that Raymond believes hackers should develop?
- What are some ways that hackers can gain status/credibility within their communities?
- What are your reactions/responses to this reading? Explain.
Remember in order to receive credit for each blog entry, you must do both of the following:
- Post your entry to your blog.
- Additionally, copy and paste the text of your entry to Moodle. (This should only take a couple of minutes.)
The best blog entries will be honest, thoughtful, and critically reflective. Here are some blog examples
of the differences between reporting, reflection, and critical reflection.
This entry is due by 8 am on the day of our next class