Tom Standage

Tom Standage is an English journalist and author known for his work in science and technology writing.

A graduate of Oxford University, he has written for prestigious publications like The Guardian, The Economist, and The New York Times.

Standage has authored five books, including The Victorian Internet, which explores the development of the telegraph and its social implications.

He argues that the telegraph's impact mirrored that of the modern Internet.

Standage has participated in media events, discussing technology journalism and its future.

His work often examines historical technological developments and their societal effects, blending past and present perspectives.

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