I still think the assumption that hacking started with programming is wrong, the...

		e12e on April 7, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Any hackers over 60? 70? I still think the assumption that hacking started with programming is wrong, there've been countless hackers, they were just generally confined to physical media (eg: engineers). And I don't think making the transition towards software wasn't all that radical for most. [edit: typos]

Yes of course. I was referring to software hacking like the original post.