Hack

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Hack may refer to:

Computing

Hack (computer security), to break into computers and computer networks
Hack (programming language), a programming language developed by Facebook
Hack (computer science), an inelegant but effective solution to a computing problem
Hack (programmer subculture), participation in a computer programmer subculture

Hack (TV series), an American television series
Hack (radio program), a current affairs program on Australian radio network Triple J
Hack! (film), a 2007 film starring Danica McKellar
Hack (comics), a Marvel Comics Universe mutant character

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

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

Hack (name), a surname, given name and nickname
Hack writer or hack, a writer or journalist who produces low-quality articles or books
Political hack, a person who devotes him/herself to party-political machinations

MIT hack, a clever, benign, and ethical prank or practical joke at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hack (comedy), a joke, or premise for a joke, that is considered obvious, frequently used, and/or stolen
Hack (masonry), a row of stacked unfired bricks protected from the rain
Hack Circle, an amphitheatre in Christchurch, New Zealand, also known as Hack
Hackney carriage, a London cab also known as a hack
Hack, a motorcycle with a sidecar attached