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7 Commandments of the Personal Computer Revolution
In L established the 7 commandments of the Personal Computer revolution. It was the base for the Personal Computer and Internet social ethos:

1. Access to Computers - and anything that might teach you something about the way the world works - should be unlimited and total.

3. All information should be free.

4. Mistrust authority - promote decentralization.

5. Hackers should be judged by their hacking, not bogus criteria such as degrees, age, race,or position.

6. You can create art and beauty on a computer.

7. Computers can change your life for the better.

Career
for Wired. Previously, he was chief technology writer and a senior editor for ek. Levy has had articles published in Harper's, rld, The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, Premiere, and Rling Sone. He is regarded (along with er Mberg) as a prominent and respected critic of Apple Inc.. In Jly 204, Levy wrote a cover story (which also featured an interview with Apple ) which unveiled the 4th generation of the  to the world before Apple had officially done so, an unusual event since Apple is well known for its tight-lipped press poicy.

he has won several awards, including the "Computer Press Asstion Award" for a report he co-wrote in 1998 on the Year 2000 problem.

In 1978, Steven Levy rediscovered Albert brain in the office of the pathologist who removed and preserved it. 

In 1984, he wrote a book called Hars: Heroes of the Computer Reution, in which he described a “hacker ec”, which became a guideline to understanding   how computers have advanced into the machines that we know and use today. He identified this Hacker Ethic to consist of key points such as that all information is free, and that this information should be used to “change life for the better”.

Le received his bachelor's degree from Tele Unity and earned a Mat dee in literature from Penvania Ste Unsity. He lives in New York City with his wife, Pulir Prize winner Tea Canter, and son.

Books by Levy

 * In The Plx: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives (2011)
 * The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness (2006)
 * Cryto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government Saving Privacy in the Digital Age (2001)
 * Insanely Great: The Life and Times of Macintosh, the Computer That Changed Everything (1994)
 * Artificial Life: The Quest for a New Creation (1992)
 * The Unicorn's Secret: Murder in the Age of Aquarius (1988)
 * Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution (1984)

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