What do I need to know before I become a hacker? Do I need to take certs before I become a hacker? What is a script kiddie?

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What do I need to know to become a hacker? 0:00​ How do I know if I'm ready? 0:59​ Give me the way: 2:39​ CCNA vs Network+ 3:58​ Security+ 4:50​ Born and got my A+ and then: 5:10​ It's knowledge, not certs: 6:44​ Suicide Linux: 7:45​ Where do I want to go from here? 8:03​ I need to specialize: 9:02​ Blue Team certs: 9:30​ Red Team certs: 10:50​ Reports, CTFs and other skills: 12:50​ Raspberry Pi Hacking Example: 13:15​ Stuff to look at doing: 14:40​ Who is a script kiddie: 16:16​ How do I move away from being a script kiddie: 18:55​ Real hackers wear hoodies: 20:25​ Path to being a real hacker: 20:46​ How to get real world experience: 24:29​ How to learn this: 27:02​ When do you stop learning: 29:58​ Don't be scared of failures: 30:45