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What Is CrypticNetwork?


CrypticNetwork is a passion project I've been excited to bring to life. At its core, it's a space for me to share my thoughts with you, whether you agree or disagree, creating a platform for open discussion. As someone who loves games and coding, I’ll also be sharing my personal projects—both in-progress and completed—ranging from web development to game creation.

My goal for CrypticNetwork is to foster a laid-back, fun community where people can connect, enjoy, and explore creative ideas together.

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My fascination with the web started back in the early 2000s, building my first pages on platforms like Angelfire and Geocities. That curiosity quickly grew into a passion for creating, and I soon found myself diving into languages like PHP, C, and C++. This lead me to creating my own content management systems with passion websites for Dragon Ball Z and Anime (which I still have a soft spot for). Over the years, I’ve tackled all kinds of projects, fueled by an eagerness to learn and push my skills further.

After a stint in the Army as a Signals Intelligence Analyst—where I gained a deeper appreciation for cryptology and problem-solving—I set my sights on formal education. I studied Game and Simulation Programming, later switching to Computer Science and Information Technology, where I explored modern technologies, databases, and programming concepts. Life took me on a few detours, but that only strengthened my resolve to keep growing. Now, I’m diving headfirst into learning languages like Go and Rust, while revisiting and expanding my knowledge of older ones, always striving to create and innovate in my projects.

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Travis Bell (Crypticity)

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Why Illegal Anime and Video Streaming Sites Won’t Disappear

January 25, 2025 09:22 PM EST
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We all remember the P2P platforms of the late 90s and early 2000s: Napster, LimeWire, and Kazaa. These platforms were a haven for malware, viruses, and every other "PC disease" you could think of. Yet, if you were lucky, they let you download your favorite TV shows, movies, and music. For years, these platforms were our go-to because cable television and radio just couldn’t provide the on-demand functionality we craved. BitTorrent, introduced in 2001, brought a new level of efficiency, but it was initially too complex for the average user to set up. Over time, the bloated and increasingly risky P2P platforms became less appealing, paving the way for torrents to rise in popularity. With torrents, users weren’t tied to a single application. ...

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