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Jason's early darknet experience
Summary: Jason Haddix, starting with an interest in computers at a young age, bought a fake ID and got interested in producing them when the one he received was subpar. This exploration led him to Shadow Crew, an early darknet forum where he learned about fake ID creation.Insights:- Early darknet forums like Shadow Crew existed on the regular web.- Curiosity can drive exploration into unexpected areas, like from computers to fake IDs to darknet forums.- Access to information and resources online empowers individuals to learn new skills, even illicit ones.Proper Nouns:- Shadow Crew: One of the first mainstream darknet forums where Jason Haddix learned about fake ID creation.- Jason Haddix: The subject of this anecdote, whose journey from computer interest to fake ID creation is described.Research