American biographer and journalist — co-author of A Mind at Play (biography of Claude Shannon) and author of The Founders (on PayPal) — who writes intellectual biographies of technology figures.
Creates the definitive biography of Claude Shannon — A Mind at Play (with Rob Goodman) is the most complete account of Shannon's life, bringing the inventor of information theory to general audiences.
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