Feb 13, 2016 | Geekery, Non-Fiction |
A few days before I flew to San Francisco to meet Adria, I posted a message on 4chan/b/ asking for anyone personally involved in her destruction to contact me. The message was deleted in less than a minute. I posted another request. That one vanished after a few...
Jan 19, 2016 | Featured, Non-Fiction |
It turned out that public shaming had once been a process. A book of Delaware laws I discovered at the Massachusetts Historical Society revealed that if Jonah had been found guilty of “lying or publishing false news” in the 1800s, he would have been “fined, placed in...
Aug 16, 2012 | Featured, Non-Fiction |
Bob didn’t seem to be listening. It was as if the crash had made him introspective. He said, almost to himself, “I should never had done all my research in prisons. I should have spent my time inside the Stock Exchange as well.” I looked at Bob....