Note from the editor
OneZero is a new Medium publication. This forward-looking, original tech and science brand by Medium will cover our accelerating march into the future, tell you what’s next, and provide you with a roadmap of what’s around the corner. You’ll find context here you won’t see anywhere else about the powerful forces shaping our world.
Editors
Bryan Walsh
Journalist, author, dad. Former TIME magazine editor and foreign correspondent. Writing END TIMES, a book about existential risk and the end of the world.
Writers
Andrew Zaleski
Journalist: Popular Science, Men’s Health, Wired, The Washington Post Magazine, and others. www.AndrewZaleski.com // Newsletter: https://ajzaleski.substack.com/
Emily Mullin
Journalist writing about cutting-edge medicine and emerging biotechnology. emilymullin.com
Jordan McMahon
Journalist • Photographer • millennial with vague aspirations • @TypingPixels everywhere • jordanmcmahon.com
Angela Lashbrook
I write about things that I like and things that I don’t, mainly in the health and tech sphere. Brooklyn, NY.
Jeff Wise
Jeff is science journalist who lives north of New York City. He is the author of "Extreme Fear: The Science of Your Mind in Danger."
Brian Merchant
Writer, editor, quasi-science fictional human. Author of The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone, editor of Terraform @ Motherboard @ VICE.
Brian Bergstein
I’m a journalist in Boston. I’ve been executive editor of MIT Technology Review and tech & media editor at the AP. I’m editor at large at NEO.LIFE.
Andrew Leonard
20-year veteran of online journalism, formerly a lifer at Salon, now untethered. On Twitter @koxinga21
Ron Winslow
Medical and science journalist now living in Mount Washington Valley, NH, after 33+ year-career as a reporter and editor at The Wall Street Journal.
Bea Bischoff
Queer writer and lawyer talking law & millennial feelings in Slate, BuzzFeed, DAME etc. She/her.
Jamie Bartlett
Writer, The People vs Tech, Radicals & The Dark Net. Digital stuff at the think tank Demos. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/599667/the-people-vs-tech-b
Brooke Borel
Journalist and author; Sr. editor at Undark; Twitter @brookeborel; Website: https://brookeborel.com/
Laura Entis
Freelance journalist focusing on health, business, and science. Former associate editor at Fortune.
Alexander C. Kaufman
Alexander Kaufman is a national reporter at HuffPost, where he writes about climate change and environmental policy. Reach him at [email protected].
Lissa Harris
Writer. Alt-weekly alum. Recovering local-news startup founder. MIT Science Writing ’08. Rural Catskillian, swordfighter, sci-fi enthusiast, queer royalty.
Elizabeth M. Renieris
@hackylawyER | Experienced Technology & Privacy Lawyer (CIPP/E, CIPP/US) | Policy Expert | Consultant | https://hackylawyer.com/
Andrew Maynard
Director of the ASU Risk Innovation Lab & author of “Films from the Future” — a unique take on future tech & ethical innovation http://bit.ly/filmsfromthefuture
Lance Ulanoff
Tech expert, journalist, social media commentator, amateur cartoonist and robotics fan.
Evan Selinger
Prof. Philosophy at RIT. New book: “Re-Engineering Humanity” (2018). Bylines everywhere. http://eselinger.org/ & https://www.reengineeringhumanity.com/
Reshma Saujani
Founder & CEO @GirlsWhoCode. Activist. NYT Best Selling Author. Former Deputy Public Advocate. Mom @toddlershaan @stanleythepuppy. Wife @nihalmehta.
Foster Kamer
Hired gun. Contributor—NYT, First We Feast, Gossamer. Priors: Mental Floss, Village Voice, Gawker, Esquire, etc. Est. Las Vegas, 1984. [email protected].
Steve Cordrey
Software developer | UML ’14 | Writer of all things dedicated to millennials and young adults | stevecordrey.com
Lukas Thoms
Product Manager, Squarespace Commerce. Co-founder @OutInTech. E-Commerce junkie. Occasional software engineer.
Bruce Schneier
Bruce Schneier is an internationally renowned security technologist and author. His latest book is Click Here to Kill Everybody from W. W. Norton & Company.
Owen Williams
I’m a developer that accidentally fell in love with words. I have a Medium column about future tech and the ways it impacts our lives. More: https://char.gd
Josh Lepawsky
Josh Lepawsky is an associate professor of geography at Memorial University. His latest book is “Reassembling Rubbish: Worlding Electronic Waste” for MIT Press.
Erman Misirlisoy, PhD
Neuroscientist writing about brains, behavior, & health. “Understand more, so that we may fear less” — Marie Curie. Sign up for your brainlift: thinksetlab.com
Tim Berners-Lee
Director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) w3.org, the place to agree on web standards. Founded webfoundation.org - let the web serve humanity
Luke Winkie
writer and reporter - Red Bull, Sports Illustrated, PC Gamer, Vice, Rolling Stone, Daily Dot, Gawker Media, Buzzfeed, Verge etc - winkluke at gmail
Nithin Coca
Freelance journalist covering politics, environment & human rights + social impacts of tech globally. For more http://www.nithincoca.com
Rob Bricken
The former editor of io9.com, Rob Bricken has been a professional nerd since 2001. He also often cries at children's cartoons.
Bryan Walsh
Journalist, author, dad. Former TIME magazine editor and foreign correspondent. Writing END TIMES, a book about existential risk and the end of the world.
Colin Horgan
comms writer. sometimes: the guardian. formerly: maclean's mag; Trudeau speeches '14-'15.
Alex Press
Assistant Editor, Jacobin. Writer: Washington Post, Vox, The Nation, n+1, etc. News Guild member.
Howard Chai
You can contact me, or just start a random conversation with me, by emailing me at: [email protected]
Jessica Wapner
Jessica Wapner is a freelance science journalist from New York with bylines in Wired, the New York Times, Popular Science and many other major publications.
Kim Thomas
Freelance journalist since 1999. Specialises in education, health care and technology. Read my work at www.kimthomas.co.uk.
Eric Ravenscraft
Eric Ravenscraft is a freelance writer from Atlanta covering tech, media, and geek culture for Medium, The New York Times, and more.
ben maynard
Transforming complex messages into powerful communications. Ben writes at the crossroads of tech, politics and society. www.storyandstrategy.co.uk
Niki Shu
Mum + Scouser + Optimistic Realist + Tech/Gadget Lover. Digital Content Creator and UX Designer working in AI/ML
Stephen Harrison
columnist, @slate. lawyer. written for @nytimes, @washingtonpost, & @theatlantic. #sourcenotes explores wikipedia and internet knowledge.
James Stanier
VP Engineering @brandwatch. Writing something every week that interests me. Hopefully it’ll interest you as well.
Bärí A. Williams
Tech attorney, privacy aficionado, and operations advisor. Advocate of inclusion and ethics to build better products. Created supplier diversity @ Facebook.
Tom Roston
Culture writer; Author of the forthcoming book THE MOST SPECTACULAR RESTAURANT IN THE WORLD [https://amzn.to/2YSavt0].
Lux Alptraum
OneZero columnist, Peabody-nominated producer, and the author of Faking It: The Lies Women Tell About Sex — And the Truths They Reveal. http://luxalptraum.com
Jathan Sadowski
postdoc research fellow in smart cities at the University of Sydney /// writing a book on the politics of smart tech /// analyzing capital and its consequences
Matthew MacDonald
Tech writer, teacher, coder. Author of dozens of heavy books. Now out to inspire kids in coding and science. http://prosetech.com
Thomas McMullan
Freelance writer | @BBCNews @guardian @frieze_magazine @SightSoundmag @wiredUK @TheTLS others | Also @GardensBritish | Rep’d by @harriet__moore | Novel coming
Christie Tang
UX Designer at TrueCar. Writer at UX Collective. Founder of Tangy Design. eSports enthusiast. Bonafide nerd. Ketogenic foodie. Sarcastic and crass INTJ.
