Clifford Stoll. Most likely, you’re hearing this name for the first time in your life or for the first time in a long time. I had never heard of Clifford Stoll until just the other day, thanks to ...

In 1995, Newsweek writer Clifford Stoll decided the Internet was nothing more than a passing fancy. He was so convinced, he penned a hearty screed decrying prognosticators who suggested the Internet ...

Notable accomplishment: Stoll is known for his 1989 book "The Cuckoo's Egg," which is a personal account of the hunt for a hacker who broke into a computer at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ...

…a 1995 prediction from Physicist Clifford Stoll, who waged a noble but ultimately futile movement to hang on to typewriters and face-to-face contact. Excerpt: “What’s missing from this electronic ...

Anybody who thinks science is necessarily boring has not met Clifford Stoll. The Buffalo-born astrophysicist and author entertained an auditorium full of high school science students, teachers and his ...