Does your mental model of human behavior explain the 2000s warez scene? • Competition to leak high profile albums • High risk of prison • Not for profit! • Against rules to share leaks outside The Scene • Not about love for music. They leaked the SpongeBob movie soundtrack
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I was somewhat involved in the scene back in the day. Competition was largely taking place at the group level. In group competition for status played a role. Various newsgroups, IRC channels, etc also competed for prestige.
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This is about cleverness/sneakiness. A thief’s guild, basically
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