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Behind Bars

Behind Bars

In 1998, a 22-year-old Scott Blake was in San Francisco, smack in the middle of the youth-centric dot-com boom. It was the era of twentysomething techie millionaires. Fueled by coffee (the ‘90s saw the rise of the Starbucks-led coffee culture) and the prospect of striking Internet gold, generation X’ers in flip-flops and t-shirts buzzed around