Rob Beschizza

Rob Beschizza is a British-American writer, artist and journalist, the editor of the culture website Boing Boing^[2][3][4] and the founder of txt.fyi, a publishing platform described by Wired as an example of "antisocial media".^[5] His works include minimalist video games,^[6][7][8][9] short stories, generative software that produces psychedelic art,^[10] wine descriptions,^[11] and journalistic euphemisms,^[12][13] among other subjects.^[14] Beschizza has appeared as a news commentator on television networks including NBC, CNN and Al Jazeera.^[15][16][17]

Beschizza, formerly a technology correspondent and a crime reporter, is a graduate of Goldsmiths College and became a naturalized US citizen in 2015.^[18]

In 2014, Beschizza produced an unauthorized edit of David Lynch's 1984 motion picture Dune with the dialogue systematically removed, which was itself taken down after a copyright claim.^[19]