Running a single DDoS script on Habbo Hotel and telling your friends you're a hacker now was the peak of teen male culture.

I went on there for that as well as the fact they had at the time a sizeable community for tabletop gaming and rpgs, thankfully now those are more mainstream and so you don't have to deal with edgelords doing their own Eichmann fantasies in middle earth unless you venture into those internet sewers.