Jordan (has moved)<p>For years I've been getting spam from this one "magazine", so as I comb through my junk mail every day I see stuff from them.</p><p>They've been on this campaign for months now, using the hashtag <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/HackersSuck" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HackersSuck</span></a>. </p><p>I take offense.</p><p>Hackers are the pioneers and punks of the tech world. Without hackers, nobody would have what we all have today.</p><p>I understand their angle but it's a pet peeve of mine to use that term in the way they do.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/hackers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hackers</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/hacker" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hacker</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/junk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>junk</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/spam" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spam</span></a></p>