Chapter
Overwhelmed by MySpace
1:30:23 - 1:35:08 (04:45)
The speaker talks about being interviewed for various web websites and feeling overwhelmed when opening the browser 900,000 and seeing how many people were on their MySpace page.
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The speaker tells the story of the first computer worm he created and how it grew rapidly, infecting around 40,000 computers.
1:30:23 - 1:32:08 (01:45)
Summary
The speaker tells the story of the first computer worm he created and how it grew rapidly, infecting around 40,000 computers.
ChapterOverwhelmed by MySpace
Episode#74: How a Computer Hacker Optimizes Online Dating, Opens Locked Cars, and Hijacks Drones
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The creator of MySpace recalls the night his website's user base began to explode, and how quickly he watched it grow.
1:32:08 - 1:32:49 (00:41)
Summary
The creator of MySpace recalls the night his website's user base began to explode, and how quickly he watched it grow.
ChapterOverwhelmed by MySpace
Episode#74: How a Computer Hacker Optimizes Online Dating, Opens Locked Cars, and Hijacks Drones
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker shares his experience of creating a fake Myspace profile that went viral and caused the website to crash.
1:32:49 - 1:34:00 (01:10)
Summary
The speaker shares his experience of creating a fake Myspace profile that went viral and caused the website to crash. He expresses remorse and guilt for inadvertently causing harm to the website and its users.
ChapterOverwhelmed by MySpace
Episode#74: How a Computer Hacker Optimizes Online Dating, Opens Locked Cars, and Hijacks Drones
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker shares a personal experience of a cyber prank gone wrong which led to his internet fame and the sale of merchandise bearing his name.
1:34:01 - 1:35:08 (01:07)
Summary
The speaker shares a personal experience of a cyber prank gone wrong which led to his internet fame and the sale of merchandise bearing his name.