HackADay
Tom was weaned on the flickering light of the MS-DOS prompt, but didn’t see the true path until somebody handed him a Slackware install disc in high school. Since then, Tom has been a passionate supporter of open source hardware and software, and believes the free exchange of information is the cornerstone to any successful endeavour. While Tom has contributed to and developed a number of open source projects, a desire for getting his hand’s dirty kept him away from a career in software developm
Basic Information
- Category: technology company
- Founded: 2014
- Website: https://hackaday.com/
Documented Facts
- Email: tips@hackaday.com (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Evidence and Sources
- HackADay — Official Site (official)
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- Data status: Enriched
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21
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Tom was weaned on the flickering light of the MS-DOS prompt, but didn’t see the true path until somebody handed him a Slackware install disc in high school. Since then, Tom has been a passionate supporter of open source hardware and software, and believes the free exchange of information is the cornerstone to any successful endeavour. While Tom has contributed to and developed a number of open source projects, a desire for getting his hand’s dirty kept him away from a career in software developm
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