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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Scott Adams
Cartoonist
8-Jun-1957   Creator, Dilbert
Eric Alterman
Columnist
14-Jan-1960   The Nation columnist
Tom Anderson
Business
13-Oct-1975   Co-Founder of MySpace
Piers Anthony
Novelist
6-Aug-1934   Xanth, Incarnations of Immortality
Army Archerd
Columnist
13-Jan-1922   Variety's gossip columnist
Mitchell Baker
Activist
c. 1957   Mozilla Foundation
Michael Barone
Pundit
1944   Almanac of American Politics
Dave Barry
Columnist
3-Jul-1947   Funny "regular guy" columnist
John Battelle
Blogger
c. 1967   The Industry Standard
Steve Benen
Pundit
15-May-1973   The Carpetbagger Report
Zach Braff
Actor
6-Apr-1975   Scrubs
Poppy Z. Brite
Author
25-May-1967   Are You Loathsome Tonight?
A. Whitney Brown
Comic
8-Jul-1952   SNL, The Daily Show
Ivan Brunetti
Cartoonist
3-Oct-1967   Schizo
David Byrne
Musician
14-May-1952   Frontman for Talking Heads
Asia Carrera
Pornstar
6-Aug-1973   Mensa member, pornstar
Margaret Cho
Comic
5-Dec-1968   Loud-mouthed standup comic
Deepak Chopra
Author
22-Oct-1946   Ageless Body, Timeless Mind
Chris Cillizza
Journalist
?   Washington Post columnist
Steven C. Clemons
Pundit
1962   Senior Fellow, New America Foundation
Bram Cohen
Computer Programmer
1975   Creator of BitTorrent
Juan Cole
Historian
1952   Sacred Space and Holy War
Ana Marie Cox
Journalist
1972   Wonkette
David Cross
Comic
4-Apr-1964   Mr. Show with Bob and David
Mark Cuban
Basketball
31-Jul-1958   Broadcast.com founder bought Dallas Mavericks
Adam Curry
TV Personality
3-Sep-1964   Former MTV veejay
Jessica Cutler
Blogger
18-May-1978   Former DeWine staffer Washingtonienne
William Dembski
Religion
18-Jul-1960   Intelligent Design proponent
Cory Doctorow
Author
17-Jul-1971   Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
Matt Drudge
Blogger
27-Oct-1966   The Drudge Report
David Duchovny
Actor
7-Aug-1960   Mulder on The X-Files
Fred Durst
Musician
20-Aug-1970   Lead singer of Limp Bizkit
Ed Felten
Computer Programmer
25-Mar-1963   Broke SDMI
James Frey
Author
12-Sep-1969   Addiction memoirist, A Million Little Pieces
Aaron Funk
Electronic Musician
11-Jan-1975   Venetian Snares
Neil Gaiman
Author
10-Nov-1960   DC Comics epic Sandman series
Jeff Gannon
Journalist
c. 1958   White House shill, $200/hour male escort
William Gibson
Author
17-Mar-1948   Pioneer of Cyberpunk science fiction
Jim Goad
Author
12-Jun-1961   ANSWER Me!
Jean Grae
Rapper
27-Nov-1976   What? What?
Jennifer Granick
Attorney
c. 1968   Cyber lawyer
Tom Green
Actor
30-Jul-1971   Ex-husband of Drew Barrymore
Melanie Griffith
Actor
9-Aug-1957   Mom from Lolita redux
Joseph Hansen
Author
19-Jul-1923 24-Nov-2004 Dave Brandstetter detective series
Ben Harper
Musician
28-Oct-1969   Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals
Gary Hart
Politician
28-Nov-1936   US Senator from Colorado, 1975-87
Jim Hightower
Radio Personality
11-Jan-1943   Texan, radio voice, author
Arianna Huffington
Columnist
15-Jul-1950   Columnist and socialite
Steve Isaacs
Musician
18-Jun-1969   Lead singer of The Panic Channel
Xeni Jardin
Journalist
c. 1973   Serial meta-blogger, Boing Boing
Jon Johansen
Victim
18-Nov-1983   Wrote the DeCSS program to decrypt DVDs
Alain Juppé
Head of State
15-Aug-1945   Prime Minister of France, 1995-97
Rjyan Kidwell
Electronic Musician
1981   Cex
Mark Tapio Kines
Film Director
26-Apr-1970   Foreign Correspondents
James Kirby
Electronic Musician
1975   V/Vm, Caretaker
Kos
Blogger
11-Sep-1971   Daily Kos webmaster
John Kricfalusi
Cartoonist
9-Sep-1955   Ren And Stimpy
Leo Laporte
TV Personality
29-Nov-1956   TechTV host
Lawrence Lessig
Attorney
3-Jun-1961   Constitutional and internet law
Mark Lisanti
Blogger
c. 1974   Los Angeles gossip monger
David Lynch
Film Director
20-Jan-1946   Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet
Amber Lynn
Pornstar
3-Sep-1963   Lifestyles of the Blonde and Dirty
Ginger Lynn
Pornstar
14-Dec-1962   Come Hither Cum Ginger
Regina Lynn
Columnist
?   Wired News sex columnist
Bill Maher
Talk Show Host
20-Jan-1956   Politically Incorrect
Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda
Blogger
10-May-1976   Slashdot webmaster
Shirley Manson
Musician
26-Aug-1966   Frontwoman for Garbage
Joshua Micah Marshall
Pundit
15-Feb-1969   Talking Points Memo
Tom McClintock
Politician
10-Jul-1956   California State Senator
Ian McKellen
Actor
25-May-1939   Gandalf the Grey
Susan Mernit
Business
c. 1952   Former VP of Netscape, AOL
Moby
Musician
11-Sep-1965   Play, Animal Rights, 18
Momus
Critic
11-Feb-1960   Scottish music critic, famous for 15 people
Michael Moore
Film Director
23-Apr-1954   Fahrenheit 9/11
Bob Mould
Musician
16-Oct-1960   Hüsker Dü frontman
Erin Murphy
Actor
17-Jun-1964   Tabitha on Bewitched
Nevada Girl
Criminal
21-Nov-1992   11-year-old cutthroat manga superstar
Craig Newmark
Computer Programmer
c. 1952   Founder, Craigslist
Gary North
Religion
?   Reconstructionist Y2K Doomsayer
Rosie O'Donnell
Actor
21-Mar-1962   The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Bob Odenkirk
Comic
22-Oct-1962   Ben Stiller Show, Mr. Show
Marvin Olasky
Pundit
12-Jun-1950   The Tragedy of American Compassion
Chris Onstad
Cartoonist
14-Jun-1975   Achewood
Patton Oswalt
Comic
27-Jan-1969   Mr. Show, King of Queens
Ray Ozzie
Computer Programmer
20-Nov-1955   Microsoft Chief Software Architect
Dan Pink
Author
?   A Whole New Mind
Jade Puget
Guitarist
28-Nov-1973   AFI
Holly Randall
Photographer
5-Sep-1978   Porn photographer/director
Rands
Blogger
c. 1970   Created Jerkcity in 1998
David Rees
Cartoonist
1972   Get Your War On
Jim Romenesko
Blogger
?   The Obscure Store and Reading Room
Rudy Rucker
Novelist
22-Mar-1946   Author of Wetware series
Ann Rule
Author
22-Oct-1937   Prolific true crime paperback writer
RuPaul
TV Personality
17-Nov-1960   Sugar and spice and duct tape
Douglas Rushkoff
Author
18-Feb-1961   Cyberculture analyst
Pat Sajak
Game Show Host
26-Oct-1946   Wheel of Fortune
Bruce Schneier
Computer Programmer
15-Jan-1964   Applied Cryptography
Cindy Sheehan
Activist
10-Jul-1957   "Peace Mom"
Norodom Sihanouk
Royalty
31-Oct-1922   King of Cambodia
Kevin Smith
Film Director
2-Aug-1970   Mallrats
Tom Snyder
Talk Show Host
12-May-1936 29-Jul-2007 The Tomorrow Show
Hal Sparks
Actor
25-Sep-1969   Michael Novotny on Queer as Folk
Britney Spears
Singer
2-Dec-1981   Oops!... I Did it Again
Dr. Sputnik
Blogger
20-Mar-1968   Dr. Sputnik's Society Pages
Bruce Sterling
Author
14-Apr-1954   Schismatrix
Andrew Sullivan
Journalist
10-Aug-1963   Conservative gay barebacker
Ruy Teixeira
Author
?   The Emerging Democratic Majority
Nobuo Uematsu
Composer
21-Mar-1959   Video game composer, Final Fantasy
Ben Verwaayen
Business
11-Feb-1952   CEO of BT Group
Jimbo Wales
Encyclopaedist
8-Aug-1966   Founder of Wikipedia
Jude Wanniski
Economist
17-Jun-1936 29-Aug-2005 Supply-side economist
Rick Warren
Religion
28-Jan-1954   The Purpose-Driven Life
Tom Watson
Journalist
21-Feb-1962   Co-Founder of @NY news service
Ben Weasel
Musician
?   Screeching Weasel
Wil Wheaton
Actor
29-Jul-1972   Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: TNG
Jaleel White
Actor
27-Nov-1976   Urkel
Keith Fullerton Whitman
Electronic Musician
29-May-1973   Hrvatski
Dave Winer
Computer Programmer
1955   Co-creator RSS, Scripting News
James Wolcott
Journalist
1952   Vanity Fair cultural critic
Jamie Zawinski
Computer Programmer
c. 1970   Netscape geek and SF club owner


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