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<p>[QUOTE="10gary22, post: 1051124, member: 23626"]I believe the term "hack" started out referring to authors who wrote articles or books purely for money ? Many claim Michener was a "hack". But I believe others are correct in saying how it's meant today.</p><p> </p><p>As for on-line discussion about money. I certainly do not discuss any holdings I have except in the forums. And I think many others fall in the same category. I don't mention my coins or anything else except in a more anonymous way. The internet has allowed a freedom of disourse an individual simply cannot use otherwise. However, I am aware that some people may make invalid claims. I have seen posts about people claiming to have very rare items that are unauthenticated. This always makes me suspicious. But in any case, I certainly enjoy the freedom the internet has given me to talk about these things and appreciate reading the thoughts of others on the subjects.</p><p> </p><p>gary[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="10gary22, post: 1051124, member: 23626"]I believe the term "hack" started out referring to authors who wrote articles or books purely for money ? Many claim Michener was a "hack". But I believe others are correct in saying how it's meant today. As for on-line discussion about money. I certainly do not discuss any holdings I have except in the forums. And I think many others fall in the same category. I don't mention my coins or anything else except in a more anonymous way. The internet has allowed a freedom of disourse an individual simply cannot use otherwise. However, I am aware that some people may make invalid claims. I have seen posts about people claiming to have very rare items that are unauthenticated. This always makes me suspicious. But in any case, I certainly enjoy the freedom the internet has given me to talk about these things and appreciate reading the thoughts of others on the subjects. gary[/QUOTE]
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