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The Digerati
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Group of individuals listed as being leading members of the "cyber-elite" in John Brockman's book Digerati: Encounters with the Cyber Elite.
People affiliated with edge.org.
Official Website: http://www.edge.org/digerati/index.html
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| John Perry Barlow |
Activist |
3-Oct-1947 |
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Co-Founder, EFF |
| Stewart Brand |
Business |
14-Dec-1938 |
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Founder, Whole Earth Catalog |
| John Brockman |
Pundit |
1941 |
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Editor of edge.org |
| Steve Case |
Business |
21-Aug-1958 |
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CEO of AOL, 1991-2001 |
| John Doerr |
Business |
29-Jun-1951 |
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Silicon Valley venture capitalist |
| John Dvorak |
Columnist |
1952 |
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Crusty Geek PC Magazine Columnist |
| Esther Dyson |
Business |
14-Jul-1951 |
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EDventure Holdings, former ICANN director |
| Bill Gates |
Business |
28-Oct-1955 |
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Co-Founder of Microsoft |
| Jaron Lanier |
Scientist |
3-May-1960 |
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Coined the term "virtual reality" |
| Scott McNealy |
Business |
13-Nov-1954 |
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Co-Founder of Sun Microsystems |
| Louis Rossetto |
Publisher |
1949 |
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Wired co-founder |
| Cliff Stoll |
Author |
? |
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The Cuckoo's Egg |
| Dave Winer |
Computer Programmer |
1955 |
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Co-creator RSS, Scripting News |
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