Born: c. 1986

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Blogger

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Investigative journalist, Gawker

Covers online affairs for Gawker. Pieces have included investigations of Facebook's outsourcing of censorship to oDesk, study of Tor and particularly drugs site Silk Road, the exposure of violentacrez (a disreputable Reddit moderator), and continuing coverage of Wikileaks, Edward Snowden, weev, and others. More frivolously, he has drunk of the Soylent meal replacement beverage and investigated the author of transcendent spam Twitter horse_ebooks.

    University: BA, Reed College (2008)

    Gawker Journalist (2009-)
    The Onion
    Slate Intern
    Chinese Ancestry
    Jewish Ancestry

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