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=== Hacker culture ===
{{main|Hacker culture}}

[[Hacker culture]] is an idea derived from a community of enthusiast [[computer programmer]]s and [[systems designer]]s in the 1960s around the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]'s (MIT's) [[Tech Model Railroad Club]] (TMRC)<ref>{{cite web |last=London |first=Jay |date=6 April 2015 |title=Happy 60th Birthday to the Word "Hack" |url=https://slice.mit.edu/2015/04/06/happy-birthday-hack/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160507193534/https://slice.mit.edu/2015/04/06/happy-birthday-hack/ |archive-date=7 May 2016 |access-date=16 December 2016}}</ref> and the [[MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Raymond |first=Eric |author-link=Eric S. Raymond |date=25 August 2000 |title=The Early Hackers |url=http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/hacker-history/ar01s02.html |access-date=6 December 2008 |work=A Brief History of Hackerdom |publisher=Thyrsus Enterprises |archive-date=10 October 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081010145931/http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/hacker-history/ar01s02.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The concept expanded to the hobbyist home computing community, focusing on hardware in the late 1970s (e.g. the [[Homebrew Computer Club]])<ref>Levy, part 2</ref> and on software ([[video game]]s,<ref>Levy, part 3</ref> [[software cracking]], the [[demoscene]]) in the 1980s/1990s. Later, this would go on to encompass many new definitions such as art, and [[life hacking]].