About the Author

Nick Kolakowski is a journalist and author who’s covered everything from the development of the iPad to Castro’s Cuba. His articles and essays have appeared in The Washington Post, McSweeney’s, Playboy, Trader Monthly, eWeek, and LOST Magazine, among other venues.

In his fervent quest for a well-rounded Web presence, he also Tweets, and blogs about random topics at Postmillennial Ink-Stained Wretch.