Articles by Patrick McGuire
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An Update from Some Hackers and a Documentarian Inside the Gaza Strip
As Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire, the dust over Gaza, along with Anonymous' cyber offensive, has started to settle. Full story
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The Gaza Strip Cyber War
As Israeli attacks in Gaza continue, a brand new battlefront between Israel, Hamas, Anonymous, and a group called Telecomix has emerged online. Full story
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The Suspicious Return of The Daily Capper
The preferred newscast for online pedophiles, The Daily Capper, has returned after over a year of silence to chime in on the blackmail of Amanda Todd. Full story
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The Swedes Have the Pirate Bay's Co-Founder in Solitary Confinement
If you’ve been following along, Gottfrid was extradited from Cambodia back to Sweden after dodging a one-year prison sentence he owed the Swedes for running the Pirate Bay. In addition, he’s been charged with hacking into a Swedish IT consultancy firm called Logica. It seems that… Full story
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The Disgusting Rivalries of Webcam Extortionists: Kody Maxson, Viper, and r0
Our investigation into Amanda Todd's suicide has led us to realize that the world of sexual extortionists, who prey on underage girls that enter webcam chatrooms, is a complicated environment full of internal rivalries. Full story
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Tracing Kody Maxson, the Online Blackmailer Alleged to Have Tormented Amanda Todd
In the days that have passed since my initial report about Amanda Todd’s suicide, the story has become even more convoluted and concerning. In an effort to clear some of this up, I decided to thoroughly vet Anonymous’s background research on Kody Maxson. While no one can definiti… Full story
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A Jailbait Loving Perv Destroyed Amanda Todd's Life
The vigilante justice of Anonymous is simply a band-aid on a very serious and quickly growing problem online that is putting vulnerable young girls like Amanda Todd in a very complicated and destructive type of danger. Full story
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We Talked to the Swedish Pirate Party About America's Infowar
Last week, I reported that Pirate Bay's alleged power failure seemed to be caused by a much more complicated tangle of political happenings. But it's not just Pirate Bay, file-sharing sites are going down left and right, so we thought we'd clear our heads and talk to a Swedish pi… Full story
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Did The Pirate Bay Really Go Down Because of a Power Failure?
Once again, a major BitTorrent portal has disappeared from the internet into a poof of misdirection and contradictory reporting. Full story
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We Talked to Lil B in Toronto About Reincarnation
It was surprising to hang with a rapper who literally tells you he loves you the first time you meet him, but it's not every day that you get to hang with a split-personality internet rapper like Brandon McCartney. Full story
Deportee Purgatory
Welcome to Tijuana’s El Bordo 
'Leviathan,' I Love You
James Franco at the Movies 
Juggalos Are OK, Cupid
Don’t Be a Tumblr Asshole 
Get Rich or High Trying
The Coming Age of Corporate Cannabis 
Triple Hate - Part 1
The KKK vs. the Crips vs. Memphis City Council 
Rave and Hardcore YouTube Comments
They Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity 
