Where is jared ferguson now?
By: 41Nocturne — Blog Archive Originally posted: January 3, 2025 “Some kids disappear in a flash. Others just… fade.” — overheard in a Bendigo café, early 2024 If you’ve read my previous post — The Genius on Trial — you already know the mythos: Jared Ferguson. The kid from Horsham with the 149 IQ, the machine brain, the missing YouTube channel, the ad automation business that quietly pulled five figures while most kids were playing Fortnite. But lately, the question I keep getting from inboxes, group chats, and even a couple of teachers is: Where is Jared now? The short answer? Gone. But not really. Let me explain. The Fall and the Fade Jared’s trial (or non-trial, depending on who you ask) wrapped up in late 2024. No conviction. Just paperwork, confusion, and a hell of a lot of unanswered questions. One week after the case was dropped, his dad — Mark Ferguson — was reportedly overheard telling a friend in Mildura: “We’re done with this crap. He’s moving to Bendigo. Fresh start.” The F...
