Steven Levy’s scientific contributions

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Hackers - Heroes of the Computer Revolution
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January 2010

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Steven Levy

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... While some hackers were motivated by fun, others had more ideological reasons. Inspired by hacker communities in the United States (Levy, 1984) and West Germany, some saw how computers and the internet could benefit democracy by providing freedom of information and communication (Groenteman, 2006). For example, in the Netherlands, it was emphasized that the emerging internet was a public space that users were expected to take a part in shaping (Reijnders, 2023;Rustema, 2001;Stikker, 2019). ...

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From Criminal to Crucial Participation: The Case of Dutch Voluntary Hackers
Hackers - Heroes of the Computer Revolution
  • Citing Book
  • January 2010