The Face Behind Bitcoin

Satoshi Nakamoto stands at the end of his sunbaked driveway looking timorous. And annoyed.

He’s wearing a rumpled T-shirt, old blue jeans and white gym socks, without shoes, like he has left the house in a hurry. His hair is unkempt, and he has the thousand-mile stare of someone who has gone weeks without sleep

http://mag.newsweek.com/2014/03/14/bitcoin-satoshi-nakamoto.html

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-03-06/how-bitcoins-not-so-secret-satoshi-nakamoto-was-discovered-hint-phone-book

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