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January 4, 2013

When researching my story The New Underbelly, I wound up, as you do, with reams of information, the vast majority of which didn’t make it

December 4, 2012

I haven’t yet written a background blog to my latest Fairfax Feature, Dancing With Molly. If you happen to have come to my page as

November 16, 2012

For two weeks, users of online drugs marketplace Silk Road have been unable to log in to the site more often than not, reporting timeouts,

October 27, 2012

Some time back a report, supposedly commissioned by Qld police, was leaked via the dark web. Of course, being the dark web, it was impossible

October 11, 2012

Yesterday, walking along Flinders Street at peak hour, I watched the crowd in front of me part like the Red Sea. Rather than Moses, there

September 4, 2012

On Friday I wrote an Opinion piece for The Age based on an earlier blog about why I think Australia’s proposed data retention laws are

August 19, 2012

So, we all know you can buy drugs online, but Silk Road is not the only marketplace on the dark web. Here’s a few other

August 9, 2012

Is Silk Road’s owner – The Dread Pirate Roberts – sailing off into the sunset with wads of cash? Has he sold Silk Road as

August 3, 2012

Today the owner of Silk Road announced the closure of its sister site, the weapons-dealing Armory. The reason was not heat from law enforcement or

July 18, 2012

Today my latest article appeared in The Age/SMH: From Nigeria With Love. I did a fair bit of research for this, but one of the

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