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		markus_zhang on July 27, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Want to start hacking? Yeah I think the original definition retains somehow in the hobbyists communities.

implements on July 27, 2022 | [–]

“Can you hack-up a noddy to sort out that file corruption?” - Early 90’s software house.

(Very rarely seen “noddy” used to describe an extremely rough throwaway utility program since then, though)

yjftsjthsd-h on July 27, 2022 | [–]

I would say so, considering the website we're on;)

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