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John Markoff

John Gregory Markoff (born October 24, 1949[1][2]) is a journalist best known for his work covering technology at The New York Times for 28 years until his retirement in 2016,[3] and a book and series of articles about the 1990s pursuit and capture of hacker Kevin Mitnick.[4][5]

"Takedown: The Pursuit and Capture of America's Most Wanted Computer Outlaw" redirects here. For the book's co-author, see Tsutomu Shimomura.

John Markoff

(1949-10-24) October 24, 1949

Oakland, California

Whitman College
University of Oregon

Journalist

The High Cost of High Tech (with ) (1985) ISBN 0-06-039045-X

Lennie Siegel

; Markoff, John (1991). Cyberpunk: Outlaws and Hackers on the Computer Frontier. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-671-68322-5.

Hafner, Katie

Takedown: The Pursuit and Capture of America's Most Wanted Computer Outlaw (with ) (1995) ISBN 0-7868-6210-6

Tsutomu Shimomura

: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (2005) ISBN 0-670-03382-0

What the Dormouse Said

Vise, David; Markoff, John; Templeton, Brad (2008). . Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences. ISBN 978-1-4213-9896-9. OCLC 244394348. DVD video, Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary

Should we be afraid of Google?

. The New York Times. 20 October 2008. ISSN 0362-4331.

"A Robot Network Seeks to Enlist Your Computer"

Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots (2015)

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Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand (Penguin Press, 2022).  0735223947 [18]

ISBN

, a 2001 documentary film featuring Markoff

The Secret History of Hacking

Official website

about What the Dormouse Said, April 13, 2006 (audio) at Wikimedia Commons

Interview with John Markoff

Recent and archival news by John Markoff of The New York Times.

on Tech Nation

John Markoff radio interview

at TED in 2007

TED Talks: John Markoff on newspapers

on C-SPAN

Appearances