hackfolk

noun

Meaning

People who habitually tinker with computers.

Examples

On Tuesday 13 April 2010 on the Island of the Manahattoes, Lisp NYC will gather to eat and drink. And the NYLUG Hackfolk will gather to first Squeak, then eat and drink.

Etymology

From hack + folk.

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