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Steven Levyis an American journalist and editor at large for Wired who has written extensively for publications on computers, technology, cryptography, the internet, cybersecurity, and privacy. He is the author of the 1984 book Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution, which chronicles the early days of the computer underground.
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Steven Levyis an American journalist and editor at large for Wired who has written extensively for publications on computers, technology, cryptography, the internet, cybersecurity, and privacy. He is the author of the 1984 book Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution, which chronicles the early days of the computer underground. Levy published eight books covering computer hacker culture, artificial intelligence, cryptography, and multi-year exposes of Apple, Google, and Facebook. His most recent book, Facebook: The Inside Story, recounts the history and rise of Facebook from three years of interviews with employees, including Chamath Palihapitiya, Sheryl Sandberg, and Mark Zuckerberg.
6 Quotes by Steven Levy
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We were promised a society of philosophers. But the Blogosphere is looking more and more like a nation of ankle-biters.
Steven LevyAmerican journalist
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There has never been an unexpectedly short debugging period in the history of computers.
Steven LevyAmerican journalist
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The world is poised on the cusp of an economic and cultural shift as dramatic as that of the Industrial Revolution.
Steven LevyAmerican journalist
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Computer technology is so built into our lives that it’s part of the surround of every artist.
Steven LevyAmerican journalist
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I think that the most beautiful thing lately hasn’t been in hardware or software per se but collaboration – the idea behind Napster, which uses the distributed power of the Internet as its engine.
Steven LevyAmerican journalist
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The fact that biological, or “natural” rules might help in the creation of a computer generated work of art is interesting, but even a wonderful work of art made in this fashion isn’t the same as a person, with all his or her experiences and emotions involved, making art.
Steven LevyAmerican journalist