Next we’ll have a History channel show called “Hippie Tech.” I coulnd’t believe they actually had a “Spiderman Tech” show.
"Part One: True Hackers -- 1. The Tech Model Railroad Club (TMRC) is a club at MIT that built sophisticated railroad and trains models. The members were among the first hackers ..."
[Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution]
It was that era
the computer world grew from.
Could be "hippie tech."
However, I think
most of those originals
came from the class, "freaks."