Noam Cohen is an American journalist. He was a technology columnist and author of the "Link by Link" column for ''

The New York Times ''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid d ...

'' from 2007 to 2013. He is the author of the 2017 nonfiction book ''The Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball,'' about the politics of

Silicon Valley Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that serves as a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical areas San Mateo Coun ...

. His work has also appeared in ''

Wired ''Wired'' (stylized as ''WIRED'') is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics. Owned by Condé Nast, it is headquartered in San ...

'' magazine. He is a Wikipedia editor. Cohen was a history major in college. He lives in

Brooklyn, New York Brooklyn () is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Kings County, in the U.S. state of New York. Kings County is the most populous county in the State of New York, and the second-most densely populated county in the United States, be ...

Works

* ''The Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball'', The New Press 2017. , * , a collection of articles which Cohen has written about Wikipedia and its community

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cohen, Noam Living people The New York Times people American technology writers Year of birth missing (living people) American male journalists 21st-century American journalists 21st-century American male writers