It's been *40 years* since #EmmanuelGoldstein launched the seminal, essential, world-changing *@2600: The #Hacker Quarterly*. *2600* wasn't the first #phreak/hacker zine, but it was the most important, spawning a global subculture dedicated to the noble pursuit of technological self-determination:

https://www.2600.com/

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@pluralistic @2600

Believe it or not, I actually used some phone phreaking techniques back in the day when I was in sales to hack phone systems so I got to the person I wanted.

Love 2600. ❤️

@TheJen @pluralistic @2600
Me tooooo!
All part of being an unthreatening, underestimated female.

@CassandraVert @pluralistic @2600

I was double breasted silk suit, red soled stilettos, hair in a bun corporate sales. Multi-million dollar biller in the early aughts. I outran everyone in my industry at the time because I used a wide variety of techniques. ;)

@TheJen
Awesome! What did you sell?
I am much more effective over the phone than in person. I have done executive recruiting and a variety of intel gathering.

@CassandraVert

Headhunting. Austin. Semiconductors. ;)