What is a Happy Hacking Space?
Happy Hacking Space is a community-driven, collaborative environment where individuals with shared interests in technology, science, and creative endeavors come together to experiment, learn, and innovate through playful exploration and clever problem-solving. It embraces the hacker spirit of curiosity, creativity, and often operates as a non-profit space for collaboration and skill-sharing, while also fostering a sense of fun in pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
What is Hacking?
Defining hacking can be challenging due to its variable nature. However, a common trait among many hackers is their playful, intelligent, and exploratory mindset. Thus, hacking means exploring the boundaries of what is possible with a playful spirit. Activities that demonstrate playful intelligence have hack value.
– RMS, "On Hacking"