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by defenestrators on Saturday June 05, 1999 @10:16AM (#1865577) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: Another Word for "Hacker"?

How about borrowing from another well-established term that already has a positive connotation? That would make it more difficult to corrupt.

I like 'wizard' and it has been used in this sense before anyway. Heck, it even makes sense. What is a wizard but someone proficient at something another does not understand?

paz,
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