How Hacker Culture Died (Ep. 289)
Episode 291 of the Data Science at Home podcast, hosted by Francesco Gadaleta, titled "How Hacker Culture Died (Ep. 289)" was published on August 29, 2025 and runs 44 minutes.
August 29, 2025 ·44m · Data Science at Home
Summary
A nostalgic dive into the rise and fall of true hacker culture - from MIT's curious tinkerers to today's hustle-obsessed "founders." Plus, why IRC was peak internet and what we lost when convenience killed community. For anyone who misses when coding was about elegance, not exits.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses. Interesting link https://www.twitch.tv/tsoding/about Sponsors DSH is proudly sponsored by Amethix Technologies. At the intersection of ethics and engineering, Amethix creates AI systems that don’t just function—they adapt, learn, and serve. With a focus on dual-use innovation, Amethix is shaping a future where intelligent machines extend human capability, not replace it. Discover more at amethix.com DSH is brought to you by Intrepid AI. From drones to satellites, Intrepid AI gives engineers and defense innovators the tools to prototype, simulate, and deploy autonomous systems with confidence. Whether it's in the sky, on the ground, or in orbit—if it's intelligent and mobile, Intrepid helps you build it. Learn more at intrepid.ai ✨ Connect with us! 📩 Newsletter: https://datascienceathome.substack.com 🎙 Podcast: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. 🐦 Twitter: @DataScienceAtHome 📘 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fragadaleta/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/datascienceathome/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/datascienceAH LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/data-science-at-home-podcast Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/4UNKGf3 NEW TO DATA SCIENCE AT HOME? Welcome! Data Science at Home explores the latest in AI, data science, and machine learning. Whether you’re a data professional, tech enthusiast, or just curious about the field, our podcast delivers insights, interviews, and discussions. Learn more at https://datascienceathome.com SEND US MAIL! We love hearing from you! Send us mail at: [email protected] Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the 🔔 for updates on the latest in AI and data science!
Episode Description
A nostalgic dive into the rise and fall of true hacker culture - from MIT's curious tinkerers to today's hustle-obsessed "founders." Plus, why IRC was peak internet and what we lost when convenience killed community. For anyone who misses when coding was about elegance, not exits.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.
Interesting link
https://www.twitch.tv/tsoding/about
Sponsors
DSH is proudly sponsored by Amethix Technologies. At the intersection of ethics and engineering, Amethix creates AI systems that don’t just function—they adapt, learn, and serve. With a focus on dual-use innovation, Amethix is shaping a future where intelligent machines extend human capability, not replace it. Discover more at amethix.com
DSH is brought to you by Intrepid AI. From drones to satellites, Intrepid AI gives engineers and defense innovators the tools to prototype, simulate, and deploy autonomous systems with confidence. Whether it's in the sky, on the ground, or in orbit—if it's intelligent and mobile, Intrepid helps you build it. Learn more at intrepid.ai
✨ Connect with us!
📩 Newsletter: https://datascienceathome.substack.com
🎙 Podcast: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more.
🐦 Twitter: @DataScienceAtHome
📘 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fragadaleta/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/datascienceathome/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/datascienceAH
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/data-science-at-home-podcast
Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/4UNKGf3
NEW TO DATA SCIENCE AT HOME?
Welcome! Data Science at Home explores the latest in AI, data science, and machine learning. Whether you’re a data professional, tech enthusiast, or just curious about the field, our podcast delivers insights, interviews, and discussions. Learn more at https://datascienceathome.com
SEND US MAIL!
We love hearing from you! Send us mail at:
Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the 🔔 for updates on the latest in AI and data science!
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