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		kentf on Aug 15, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hack Google Adwords to help you pick a name for yo... I debated the name and really tried not to, but I think it does fall under the definition of a hack... I could be wrong. Sorry if I mislead. Was not the intention.

aparadja on Aug 15, 2011 [–]

I think "a clever use of something for a purpose it wasn't originally made for" can be rightfully called a hack. Doesn't seem misleading at all to me.

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