alexkidman

Alex Kidman writes for Lifehacker, Kotaku and Gizmodo as a freelance technology writer. He was also Gizmodo Australia’s editor from 2011-2012. Kidman has been a technology editor and reporter for more than 20 years, writing for publications such as Finder, ZDNet, CNET, PC Magazine, the ABC, MacWorld and The Sydney Morning Herald. He is also a frequent contributor on radio ABC Radio and co-hosts a technology podcast, Vertical Hold: Behind The Tech News. Alex has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New England and a serious passion for retro gaming. He’s also written a fiction book, which consists of short stories, called Fifty Two. You can follow him on Twitter or find out more about him on his personal website.
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  • While You Were Sleeping

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    While you were sleeping, a race of killer space weasels came in and messed up your games collection. Curse those space weasels. Also, other stuff happened. Important stuff. Gaming stuff.

  • Community Kudos

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    [imgclear] It’s Friday afternoon, which means it’s time for me to hand out Community Kudos, as well as hanging up the Kotaku Guest Editor’s hat. I haven’t chewed too many holes in it… I think.

  • ScribbleTaku

    ScribbleTaku

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    Despite a last-second flurry of guesses, nobody got yesterday’s Scribble. Perhaps my art will have improved today — but I wouldn’t bet on it.