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[–] federalreverse@feddit.org 5 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Richard Speed

Ah, yes, that byline sounds like a real person.

[–] renormalizer@feddit.org 4 points 3 days ago

It's a pen name. His real name is Dick Velocity.

[–] sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

He's pretty prolific according to a quick search. Do you have a reason beyond his name to doubt his existence?

[–] federalreverse@feddit.org 6 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

I guess the joke didn't land for various reasons. :)

But, and I am being completely serious, this being the Register, they definitely had a reason to give this assignment to this particular writer.

[–] pantherina@feddit.org 4 points 4 days ago

He was probably the fastest