#544 The Beginning Of Tech Giants with Steven Levy, Editor at Large at WIRED

Today we’re talking to Steven Levy, Editor at Large at WIRED; and we discuss Steven’s writing on the beginnings of tech giants such as Facebook and Google; how Mark Zuckerberg’s dream became the Facebook we know today; and why journalism has changed so drastically since Steven started in the late 70s.

All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! 

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About Steven Levy:

Steven Levy is Wired’s editor at large. The Washington Post has called him “America’s premier technology journalist.” His previous positions include founder of Backchannel and chief technology writer and senior editor for Newsweek. Levy has written seven previous books and his work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Harper’s Magazine, Macworld, The New York Times Magazine, Esquire, The New Yorker, and Premiere. Levy has also won several awards during his thirty-plus years of writing about technology, including for his book Hackers, which PC Magazine named the best sci-tech book written in the last twenty years; and for Crypto, which won the grand e-book prize at the 2001 Frankfurt Book Fair.

About Wired:

WIRED is where tomorrow is realized.

The WIRED conversation illuminates how technology is changing every aspect of our lives--from culture to business, science to design. The breakthroughs and innovations that we cover lead to new ways of thinking, new connections, and new industries. We introduce you to the people, companies, and ideas that matter.