Hack

Hack may refer to:

Places

8558 Hack, an asteroid
Mount Hack, a mountain in South Australia

People

Hack (name), a surname, given name and nickname

Arts, entertainment, and media

Games

Hack (Unix video game), written in 1982
.hack (video game series), a four-game series for the PlayStation 2, by the multimedia franchise .hack

Music

Hack (album), a 1990 album by Information Society
Hack, an album by the Ed Kemper Trio

Film

Hack! (film), a 2007 film starring Danica McKellar
Hack Job , a 2011 American horror-thriller film
Hacked (film), a 2011 Bollywood thriller film

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Hack (comedy), a joke, or premise for a joke, that is considered obvious, frequently used, and/or stolen; also, a joke thief
Hack (comics), a Marvel Comics Universe mutant character
Hack (radio program), a current affairs program on Australian radio network Triple J
Hack (TV series), an American television series
.hack, a Japanese multimedia franchise
Lifehacker, a weblog about life hacks and software

Computing

Hack (computer science), an inelegant but effective solution to a computing problem
Hack (computer security), to break into computers and computer networks
Hack (programming language), a programming language developed by Facebook
Hack (typeface), an open source typeface designed for source code editing

Sports

Hack (falconry), training method for young falcons
Hack (horse), an animal used for pleasure riding, as well as the verb form (hacking, to hack) for the activity
Hack, a piece of equipment used for traction in the sport of curling
Hack, a goal in a game of hacky sack, or the footbag circle kicking game
Hack squat, a variant of the squat exercise

Transport

Hack, a motorcycle with a sidecar attached
Hack, an illegal taxicab operation
Hackney carriage, a London cab also known as a hack

Other uses

Hack (masonry), a row of stacked unfired bricks protected from the rain
Backslash, also known as hack
Hack Circle, an amphitheatre in Christchurch, New Zealand, also known as Hack
Hack writer or hack, a writer or journalist who produces low-quality articles or books
Life hack, productivity techniques used by programmers to solve everyday problems
MIT hack, a clever, benign, and ethical prank or practical joke at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Political hack, a person who devotes him/herself to party-political machinations

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