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Sam Biddle
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Senior Writer at Gawker. Read more at my website.

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Hi Virus! Do you miss having a nemesis online? Read more

Don't you believe in rehabilitation? Lots of people do stupid, irresponsible shit when they're 15. He's a kid. Read more

I'm not sure about the specifics of his probation, but I assume he'd be able to use a computer at school under supervision? Otherwise, yeah, he's at a SERIOUS disadvantage compared to... every other kid in his school system. Read more

Who am I kidding, it's too expensive for everyone. Read more

He might not have any intention of actually doing this shit—talking about being evil is a great way of drumming up interest in what's going to be a money-making venture. Read more

Canon T4i

I do think we're living in an age in which no naked picture is safe. That might just be a permanent reality. Read more

Yeah, but my keys are never in that bag. And this is rare. It's usually a suitcase that's mostly clothing. Read more

This number sure seems to suggest otherwise. Read more

I think it's beautiful even with some scratches. Read more

Nope. I keep it in my pocket, and make sure never to put it in the same pocket as keys. Read more

I think the griping about Apple Maps was WAS overblown. It's not as good as Google Maps. But for most people most of the time, it's fine. Read more

Yeah I mean, obviously exaggerating, but the ratio sure ain't good. Read more

"Magic Wand" is probably my favorite military weapon name in a while. Read more

$100 is pretty low for a console, and even though there are only like... four good Wii games, being able to play all that silly motion controller tennis and bowling stuff would be worth it when friends are around. The original Wii was never much of an online gaming powerhouse anyway. Read more