For most non-technical folks, “hacking” evokes the notion of using sophisticated technical skills to break through the security of a corporate or government system for illicit purposes. Of course, mos

Jim Young / Reuters Imagine you’re at a typical American high school. In one class, students line up at the exit early because they can’t wait to get out. Next door, on the other hand, honors students are engaged in a stimulating discussion until the bell rings. After lunch, a few of those students…

Chris Hecker: Really nice and balanced analysis of Ultima IV by @DigiAntiquarian (via @Jonathan_Blow, or @danielben, or somebody): http://t.co/lCiUsFsYlV

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