John Markoff
Born in 1949
John Gregory Markoff is a renowned technology journalist who spent 28 years covering tech for The New York Times until his retirement in 2016.
He is known for his insightful reporting on emerging technologies and their societal impact.
Markoff has authored several books, including works on the early days of Silicon Valley and the pursuit of hacker Kevin Mitnick.
His expertise in technology journalism and deep understanding of the industry's history make him well-suited to write about influential figures like Stewart Brand.
Markoff's work has contributed significantly to public understanding of technological advancements and their cultural implications.