92: The Pirate Bay
Darknet Diaries
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Origins of The Pirate Bay
This chapter delves into the creation of The Pirate Bay, emphasizing the collaborative efforts of hackers and engineers drawn together by a shared passion for internet freedom. As it explores the torrenting technology and the site's evolution from a local platform to a global phenomenon, the episode highlights the ethical debate surrounding copyright laws and access to information. Anecdotes about early users illustrate the platform's impact on culture and challenge the notion that legality equates to morality in the digital age.
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