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Adrian Lamo, an Uncommon card
Adrián Alfonso Lamo Atwood was an American threat analyst and hacker.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 73
- Power
- 147
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 68,000
Power 147 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Adrian Lamo quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Adrian Lamo card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Lamo first gained media attention for breaking into several high-profile computer networks, including those of The New York Times, Yahoo!, and Microsoft, culminating in his ____ arrest.
Answer
2000s. Lamo first gained media attention for breaking into several high-profile computer networks, including those of The New York Times, Yahoo!, and Microsoft, culminating in his 2003 arrest. From the Adrian Lamo article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Contemporary history. Contemporary history 81 · Les Aspin 78 · Adrian Lamo 74 · Anna Komnene 70 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Lamo first gained media attention for breaking into several high-profile computer networks, including those of The New York Times, Yahoo!, and Microsoft, culminating in his 2003 arrest.
- Lamo was best known for reporting U.S. soldier Chelsea Manning to Army criminal investigators in 2010 for leaking hundreds of thousands of sensitive U.S. government documents to WikiLeaks.
- Lamo died on March 14, 2018, at the age of 37.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Adrian Lamo article was read about 68,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 73: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Adrian Lamo
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Adrian Lamo (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lamo-Mitnick-Poulsen.png : Photo by Matthew Griffiths, rights assigned to Adrian Lamo, sub, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
