It was a genius piece of technology. But that didn’t mean it was a business.

50onRed is a fixture in Philly’s startup world. But there’s something the leadership didn’t talk about, even with some of its own staff. They make malware.

The writer returns to his remote North Dakota hometown’s high school, then isolated with a graduating class of only 28, now even smaller but connected by the internet.

“After 14 years I finally reported him. In the eyes of the law, my biggest mistake was not fearing him more.”