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Steal a Laptop from a Geek, End Up Shamed On YouTube

What you’re looking at here is a thief getting his groove on, blissfully unaware of his folly. This man, you see, stole the laptop of techno-wunderkind Mark Bao. Being the clever type, Bao was able to gain remote access to his stolen computer and discovered this video the thief had made of himself. Bao then posted the video to YouTube, titled appropriately ”Don’t steal computers belonging to people who know how to use computers.” Truly, words to live by.

But the story continues on Reddit, where Bao announced this morning that the thief turned himself in to the police. The culprit even sent Bao a rather half-hearted apology.

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Oregon Trail and Carmen Sandiego Come to Facebook Next Month

We’re generally pretty scornful of Facebook games here.  It’s hard to have much sympathy for games that appear, to an outsider, to be glorified click counters that flood feeds with grabby announcements about joining the game.  That is, unless the game draws directly on a very easily sympathetic part of your brain:

Nostalgia.

Finally, being a long standing member of the I Just Tried To Ford the River and My F****n Oxen Died Facebook group will pay off, when Blue Fang Games brings not only The Oregon Trail but Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego to Facebook next month.

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