Today at Boing Boing Gadgets, we told stories. John recounted how he was a pre-teen Christian supercomputer: Ever since I was ten, Colby has been a part of me, like a small, sentient circuit board lodged in my brain. He wasn't always like this. When I first met him, he was autonomous: a Moloch Machine, a literal deus ex. Beneath the brim of his red baseball cap, unblinking eyes bulbously stared, plunged, hypnotized. [...]
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Interviewing Bill Gates
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I still can't look Peter Rojas in the eye. In 2004, Rojas left Gizmodo, the blog he had founded at Nick Denton's Gawker Media, to start Engadget. Denton asked me to step in to blog at Gizmodo while they searched for a full-time replacement. My two-week temporary position turned into a four-week one, then a six-week one, until Denton finally realized that my special brand of cock jokes were as good as Gizmodo deserved and made me the full-time editor. But I was floundering. Rojas had hired a small team of writers to work at Engadget, while I was running Gizmodo by myself.
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