- Timothy B. Lee
- Reporter
Timothy B. Lee covers technology policy, including copyright and patent law, telecom regulation, privacy, and free speech. He also writes about the economics of technology. He has previously written for Ars Technica and Forbes. You can follow him on Twitter, Google+, or send him email.
Give Bill Gates a Nobel Peace Prize.
The Microsoft founder is making the world a better place with his campaign against polio and other diseases.
iPhone worth more than $3000 worth of 1991 gadgets
A 1991 Radio Shack ad shows just how amazing modern smartphones are.
Switchboard: Obama says Clapper ‘should have been more careful’
Google’s Motorola purchase wasn’t a fiasco after all, and a regulator is skeptical of rumored Sprint/T-Mobile deal.
One weird trick to fix the patent system
To fix the troll problem, rein in the court that created it in the first place.
- The Switchboard: Obama calls for patent reform in State of the Union
- Bitcoin Foundation distances itself from indicted board member
- Feds charge Bitcoin start-up founder with money laundering
- When tech companies won’t provide service manuals, this guy writes his own
- ‘We’re creating the problem for ourselves’: The Columbia J-School e-mail mishap of 2014
- This company sold Google a quantum computer. Here’s how it works.
- The Switchboard: IRS faces pressure to clarify Bitcoin rules
- This kid was referred to the cops after helping a transit agency secure its Web site
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