iFixit tears down a notoriously unreliable McDonald’s ice cream machine: “The error codes are nonsensical, counterintuitive, and seemingly random.”
  • NotYourSocialWorker@feddit.nuEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Earliest I’ve heard was from MIT and the pranks they do. I think that was from the fifties.

    Yes, Ikea hacks are much later. Me and my wife were doing it/calling it that around 2005 when we modded a desk. It was intended to be an example of the dual usage of the word hack.