Sean Hoare, the News of the World whistleblower who helped blow open the phone hacking case that has taken down two News Corp. executives thus far, was found dead in his apartment today, according to The Guardian. An acknowledged alcohol and drug addict, Hoare’s death is being described as “unexplained.” It’s safe to say Read More
Gawker was indeed the victim of a 4chan attack today. Valleywag editor Ryan Tate has written up what happened this afternoon—angry 4chan users overloaded Gawker’s servers around 1:30, slowing sites across the network. They also individually harassed several Gawker staffers, as well as Tate’s wife:
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What next for Lady Gaga? Maybe designing a collection for Alexander McQueen! Maybe singing the James Bond theme song! Maybe becoming an anti-date-rape activist!
Then again: maybe not.
