{{Short description|American journalist (born 1973)}} {{Infobox person | name = Quinn Norton | image = QN headshot.png | alt = <!-- see WP:ALT --> | caption = Norton in 2007 | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1973|05}}<ref name=QuinnNorton-Bday-2016>{{cite web|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=My birthday I next month. I want something OTR-like for Twitter DM.|url=https://twitter.com/quinnnorton/status/719331821457002498|website=@quinnnorton|publisher=[[Twitter]]|language=en|date=11 April 2016}}</ref> | birth_place = | children = 1 | other_names = | occupation = Journalist<br/>Essayist | years_active = | website = {{URL|quinnnorton.com|QuinnNorton.com}} }}
'''Quinn Norton'''<ref name=EFF-USA-AaronSwartz-2013>{{cite web|title=United States of America vs. Aaron Swartz, Defendant's Motion to Modify Protection Order|url=https://www.eff.org/files/swartz_motion_to_modify_protective_order_with_decls_and_exhs.pdf|website=[[Electronic Frontier Foundation]]|date=15 March 2013}}</ref> (born May 1973) is an American journalist and [[essayist]]. Her work covers [[hacker culture]], [[Anonymous (group)|Anonymous]], the [[Occupy movement]], [[intellectual property]] and [[copyright]] issues, and the [[Internet]].
== Early life and education == Quinn Norton was born in May 1973. She grew up in a poor family.<ref name=NewYorker-AaronSwartz-2013>{{cite magazine|last1=MacFarquhar|first1=Larissa|title=The Darker Side of Aaron Swartz|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/03/11/requiem-for-a-dream|magazine=[[The New Yorker]]|date=4 March 2013|language=en}}</ref> She was raised between [[Los Angeles]] and [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2018-02-25 |title=A Few Things That Are True About Me {{!}} Quinn Said |url=https://www.quinnnorton.com/said/?p=895 |access-date=2024-07-11 |language=en-US}}</ref> Her father's struggles with his experience post-[[Vietnam]] and his drug-related incarceration<ref name=QuinnNorton-TriggerWarning-2014>{{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Trigger Warning|url=https://medium.com/message/trigger-warning-b37a166da64f|work=The Message|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=4 September 2014}}</ref> inspired her to write later about judicial reform and restorative justice.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://medium.com/message/a-great-injustice-689d24d12c10|title=A Great Injustice|first=Quinn|last=Norton|date=25 May 2015}}</ref>
Norton completed a [[GED]] and attended [[Orange Coast Community College]].<ref name=":1" /> She sporadically sat in on classes at [[University of California, Los Angeles]] and [[University of California, Santa Barbara]] but was never formally enrolled.<ref name=KioStark-DontGoBackToSchool-2013>{{cite book|last1=Stark|first1=Kio|title=Don't Go Back to School: A Handbook for Learning Anything|date=2013|publisher=Greenglass Books|isbn=978-0-988-94900-3|pages=23–28|url=http://content.bandzoogle.com/users/djolmstead/files/Dont-Go-Back-To-School-1.pdf|chapter=Quinn Norton, Technology journalist|oclc=877875249|archive-date=2018-02-15|access-date=2018-02-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180215084456/http://content.bandzoogle.com/users/djolmstead/files/Dont-Go-Back-To-School-1.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
== Career == Norton began her professional life as a technologist when she worked as a [[systems administrator]] and web programmer.<ref name=Hack.lu-KeynoteInterview-2016>{{cite news|title=Interview with our first Hack.lu 2016 Keynote - Quinn Norton|url=https://2016.hack.lu/blog/Keynote-Interview/|work=[[Hack.lu]]|date=24 June 2016}}</ref> In 2006, she shifted to journalism. Her focus was initially on technology but eventually grew to encompass internet activism.<ref name=Whittier-DigLibArts-Interview-2016>{{cite web|last1=Rashid|first1=Amer|last2=Norton|first2=Quinn|title=Spotlight: Quinn Norton – DigLibArts|url=https://diglibarts.whittier.edu/spotlight-quinn-norton/|website=[[Whittier College]]|format=Audio interview|date=8 February 2016}}</ref>
In 2006, Norton described a conceptual prank called Quinn's Prank / Quinn's Symphonic Conundrum involving writing and executing a [[computer program]] that would output all possible [[melody|melodies]], theoretically providing the opportunity to claim [[copyright]] for all music.<ref name=Guardian-QuinnsPrank-2006>{{cite news|last1=Brown|first1=Andrew|title=A worm's eye view|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/aug/21/wormseyeview|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=21 August 2006|language=en}}</ref>
Norton's work has appeared in ''[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]'', where she spent a year embedded with [[Occupy Wall Street]].<ref name=Wired-Occupy-2012>{{cite magazine|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=A Eulogy for #Occupy|url=https://www.wired.com/2012/12/a-eulogy-for-occupy/|magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]|date=12 December 2012}}</ref> She contributed regularly to the ''Wired'' blog, ''Threat Level,'' which focused on digital security. From 2013 to 2014, she wrote a column, ''Notes on a Strange World'', at [[Medium (website)|Medium]].<ref name=QuinnNorton-NotesFromAStrangeWorld-2013>{{cite web|url=https://medium.com/quinn-norton|title=Notes from a Strange World – A writer's attempt to understand a world being weirded by a network|website=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]}}</ref> She wrote articles for ''[[Maximum PC]]'' magazine for five years and has published in ''[[The Guardian]],'' ''[[ProPublica]],'' ''[[Gizmodo]],'' and [[O'Reilly Media]] publications such as ''[[Make (magazine)|Make]]'' magazine. She was a long-time participant at O'Reilly's [[Foo Camp]].<ref name=QuinnNorton-RobertScobleAndMe-2017>{{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Robert Scoble and Me|url=https://medium.com/@quinnnorton/robert-scoble-and-me-9b14ee92fffb|work=Quinn Norton|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=19 October 2017}}</ref>
Norton has spoken extensively on various aspects of technology, history and culture.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://diglibarts.whittier.edu/talk-quinn-norton-december-3-2015/|title=Talk: Quinn Norton, December 3, 2015 – DigLibArts|website=diglibarts.whittier.edu}}</ref><ref>["Life in the Invisible City": Quinn Norton talk at Goldsmiths JULY 18, 2016]</ref><ref name="Hack.lu-KeynoteInterview-2016" /> From 2006 to 2008, she gave talks at technology conferences about [[body modification|body enhancement]], usually under the title "Body Hacking."<ref name=WeMakeMoneyNotArt-BodyHacking-2007>{{cite news|last1=Regine|title=Quinn Norton on Body Hacking at 23c3|url=http://we-make-money-not-art.com/quinn_norton_on/|work=We Make Money Not Art|date=4 January 2007}}</ref><ref name=CuspConf-Bio-2012>{{cite news|title=2008 Presenters: Quinn Norton|url=https://www.cuspconference.com/presenters-2008.php?section=Quinn-Norton|work=Cusp Conference|date=2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120514220448/https://www.cuspconference.com/presenters-2008.php?section=Quinn-Norton#presenters-2008.php?section=Quinn-Norton|archive-date=14 May 2012}}</ref> In connection with this work, Norton taught a course at [[New York University|NYU]] titled "Laboratory of the Self."<ref name=NYU-ITP-Bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.itp.nyu.edu/itp/people/people.php?id=2966&group=All&sort=last&page=N|title=NYU Tisch ITP People: ITP Community: Quinn Norton|website=[[Interactive Telecommunications Program]], [[New York University]]|access-date=2012-06-11|archive-date=2016-03-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072031/http://www.itp.nyu.edu/itp/people/people.php?id=2966&group=All&sort=last&page=N|url-status=dead}}</ref> As part of her research, Norton had a [[Magnetic implant|magnet implanted]] in the tip of her ring finger, enabling her to sense [[magnetic field]]s.<ref name=NPR-AllThingsConsidered-ElectromagneticEnergy-2006>{{cite news|last1=Elliott|first1=Debbie|last2=Norton|first2=Quinn|title=Wave of the Future: Magnetic Fingers|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5477830|work=[[All Things Considered]]|date=11 June 2006|language=en|format=Audio interview}}</ref><ref name=Wired-MagneticImplant-2006>{{cite magazine|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=A Sixth Sense for a Wired World|url=https://www.wired.com/2006/06/a-sixth-sense-for-a-wired-world/|magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]|date=7 June 2006}}</ref> The magnet was later removed.
In 2018, ''[[The New York Times]]'' announced Norton as its new lead opinion writer covering technology.<ref name="NYTimes-QuinnNorton-Hired-2018">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytco.com/quinn-norton-named-to-editorial-board/|title=Quinn Norton Named to Editorial Board|last1=Bennet|first1=James|date=13 February 2018|work=[[The New York Times]]|last2=Kingsbury|first2=Katie|format=Press release|last3=Dao|first3=Jim}}</ref> The hire drew sharp criticism focused on tweets Norton wrote between 2013 and 2017, particularly use of slurs referring to gay people and her defense of her friendship with [[Andrew Auernheimer]], a hacker and [[White Supremacist|white supremacist]]<ref name=":0">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.wired.com/story/the-ny-times-fires-tech-writer-quinn-norton-and-its-complicated/|title=The NY Times Fires Tech Writer Quinn Norton, and It's Complicated|last=Rogers|first=Adams|date=February 14, 2018|magazine=Wired|access-date=August 9, 2018}}</ref> known as weev.<ref name="auto1">{{cite web|url=https://slate.com/technology/2018/02/why-a-tech-journalist-like-quinn-norton-might-think-its-fine-to-be-friends-with-weev.html|title=Why a Tech Journalist Might Think It's Fine to Be Friends With a Neo-Nazi Troll|last=Glaser|first=April|date=February 14, 2018|website=Slate|access-date=August 9, 2018}}</ref><ref name="NYTimes-QuinnNorton-Fired-2018">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/13/business/media/quinn-norton-new-york-times.html|title=After Storm Over Tweets, The Times and a New Hire Part Ways|last1=Windolf|first1=Jim|date=13 February 2018|work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> Later that day, she and the ''Times'' announced she would not join the paper after all;<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/quinn-norton-new-york-times-fire-writer-twitter-racist-homophobic-neo-nazi-opinion-journalist-a8209606.html|title=New York Times fires star writer after seven hours over homophobic and racist slurs|last=Sharman|first=Jon|date=14 February 2018|website=The Independent|access-date=August 9, 2018}}</ref> the ''Times'' said it had been unaware of her comments.<ref name="Splinter-NYTimesInfo-2018">{{cite news|url=https://splinternews.com/the-quinn-norton-debacle-is-far-from-the-worst-thing-th-1822990842|title=The Quinn Norton Debacle Is Far From the Worst Thing the New York Times Has Done Recently|last1=Mirkinson|first1=Jack|date=13 February 2018|work=[[Splinter News]]|access-date=August 9, 2018}}</ref> Calling the episode an example of "context collapse",<ref name=":0" /> and describing herself as a member of the [[LGBT community]],<ref name="auto1" /> Norton said her use of slurs had been specific to the context of engaging with the language of hackers.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/02/the-new-york-times-fired-my-doppelganger/554402/|title=The New York Times Fired My Doppelgänger|last=Norton|first=Quinn|website=[[The Atlantic]] |date=27 February 2018 }}</ref> She also said her friendship with Auernheimer (with whom she was no longer in contact)<ref name="auto1" /> had been an effort to discourage his racism.<ref name="auto" /> The incident led to debate over the ethics of free speech in the hacking community at large as well as ''Times'' [[social media policy]].<ref name="auto1" />
== Advocacy ==
Norton is an advocate of encryption when communicating electronically.<ref name=NYT-CUNY-FederalShieldPanel-2014>{{cite news|last1=Keller|first1=Bill|last2=Schumer|first2=Charles|last3=Horton|first3=Scott|last4=Landay|first4=Jonathan S.|last5=Norton|first5=Quinn|last6=Wimmer|first6=Kurt A.|last7=Wainstein|first7=Kenneth L.|title=A Conference on the Press, the Government and National Security: Prospects for a Federal Shield Law from Sources and Secrets|url=https://www.c-span.org/video/?318416-4/media-shield-laws|work=[[The New York Times]], [[CUNY Graduate School of Journalism]]|publisher=[[C-SPAN]]|date=21 March 2014|format=Video of conference panel}}</ref>
In 2009, she opposed the [[Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act|Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA)]].<ref name=QuinNorton-CISPA-2009>{{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=4/22 CISPA Page|url=http://www.quinnnorton.com/said/?page_id=2|work=Quinn Said|date=12 January 2009}}</ref>
Norton describes herself as an [[Anarchism|anarchist]]<ref name="QuinnNorton-Lessig-2015">{{cite news|url=https://medium.com/@quinnnorton/my-plan-and-why-you-don-t-want-it-b6bcaf0403f2|title=My Plan, and Why You Don't Want it|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|date=2 September 2015|work=Quinn Norton|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]}}</ref> and a queer activist.<ref name="auto1" />
=== Aaron Swartz === {{see|United States v. Swartz}} On March 3, 2011, Norton was subpoenaed to testify before a grand jury regarding an investigation of her then-partner [[Aaron Swartz]] that led to the case ''[[United States v. Swartz]].''<ref name=USDCMA-Subpoena-2011>{{cite news|last1=Heymann|first1=Stephen P.|title=Subpoena to Testify Before a Grand Jury: Quinn Norton|url=https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B1C_pAJFqGnHOFhTeEZCMGN6Y2M/edit|work=[[United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts]]|date=7 April 2011}}</ref> She ultimately accepted a [[proffer]] agreement with the prosecutor, whereby she shared information about the Guerrilla Open Access Manifesto,<ref name=GuerillaOpenAccessManifesto-2008>{{cite web|last1=Swartz|first1=Aaron|title=Guerilla Open Access Manifesto|url=https://openaccessmanifesto.wordpress.com/|website=Guerilla Open Access Manifesto|date=July 2008}}</ref> which Swartz either wrote or co-wrote. The document offered the prosecution additional evidence in their case against Swartz.<ref name=Atlantic-AaronSwartz-EditorsNote-2013>{{cite news|last1=Madrigal|first1=Alexis C.|title=Editor's Note to Quinn Norton's Account of the Aaron Swartz Investigation|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/03/editors-note-to-quinn-nortons-account-of-the-aaron-swartz-investigation/273666/|work=[[The Atlantic]]|date=3 March 2013}}</ref>
Articles in ''[[The Atlantic]]'' and in ''[[New York (magazine)|New York Magazine]]'' indicate that in 2011 Norton was pressured by prosecutors to offer information or testimony that could be used against Swartz in his trial for fraud for downloading thousands of academic articles from behind a paywall, but that she denied having information that supported prosecutors' claims of criminal intentions on Swartz's part. Prosecutors nevertheless attempted to use a public blog post on Swartz's blog that Norton mentioned, which may or may not have been co-authored by Swartz, as proof of a criminal intent.<ref name=NewYorker-AaronSwartz-2013 /><ref name=Atlantic-AaronSwartz-2013>{{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Life Inside the Aaron Swartz Investigation|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/03/life-inside-the-aaron-swartz-investigation/273654/|work=[[The Atlantic]]|date=3 March 2013}}</ref><ref name=Atlantic-AaronSwartz-EditorsNote-2013 />
=== Robert Scoble === In October 2017, Norton wrote a piece about [[Robert Scoble]] that described an alleged sexual assault by Scoble on Norton as well as another woman.<ref name="QuinnNorton-RobertScobleAndMe-2017" /><ref name=BoingBoing-Scoble-2017>{{cite news|title=Quinn Norton on sexual assault, community response, and restorative justice / Boing Boing|url=https://boingboing.net/2017/10/20/quinn-norton-on-sexual-assault.html|work=[[Boing Boing]]|date=20 October 2017}}</ref> Scoble denied what turned out to be multiple claims of assault, and said they were the result of his struggle with alcoholism.<ref name=RobertScoble-Innocent-2017>{{cite news|last1=Scoble|first1=Robert|title=No, of that I'm innocent|url=https://scobleizer.blog/2017/10/25/no-of-that-im-innocent-sexual-harassment-assault-accusations/|work=Robert Scoble's Augment Your Life|date=25 October 2017|access-date=14 February 2018|archive-date=10 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190210065844/https://scobleizer.blog/2017/10/25/no-of-that-im-innocent-sexual-harassment-assault-accusations/|url-status=dead}}</ref> His response was met with a critical reaction.<ref name=Slate-ScobleIsntSorry-2017>{{cite news|last1=Glaser|first1=April|title=Scoble Isn't Sorry|url=http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2017/10/robert_scoble_s_blog_post_is_everything_you_shouldn_t_do_when_publically.html|work=[[Slate (magazine)|Slate]]|date=25 October 2017}}</ref>
== Personal life == Norton was married to journalist [[Danny O'Brien (journalist)|Danny O'Brien]].<ref name=NewYork-AaronSwartz-2013>{{cite news|last1=Yang|first1=Wesley|title=The Life and Afterlife of Aaron Swartz|url=http://nymag.com/news/features/aaron-swartz-2013-2/|work=[[New York (magazine)|New York]]|date=8 February 2013}}</ref> They have a daughter. They divorced in 2007.<ref name=QuinnSaid-MyAaronSwartz-2013>{{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=My Aaron Swartz, whom I loved|url=http://www.quinnnorton.com/said/?p=644|work=Quinn Said|date=12 January 2013}}</ref>
Norton dated computer programmer and activist [[Aaron Swartz]] for roughly three years, from 2007 until early 2011.<ref name=QuinnSaid-MyAaronSwartz-2013 /><ref name=Idealist-AaronSwartz-2017>{{cite book|last1=Peters|first1=Justin|title=The Idealist: Aaron Swartz and the Rise of Free Culture on the Internet|date=2017|publisher=Scribner|location=New York|isbn=978-1-476-76774-1|oclc=944380312}}</ref>
In 2016, Norton moved to [[Luxembourg]] to live with the man she eventually married in 2017.<ref name=NYTimes-QuinnNorton-Hired-2018 /><ref name=Patreon-QuinnNorton-PersonalNews-2018>{{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Even More Personal News|url=https://www.patreon.com/posts/even-more-news-16979493|work=Quinn Norton|publisher=Patreon|date=13 February 2018|language=en}}</ref><ref name="QuinnNorton-Marriage-2016">{{cite web|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=I know it's mostly not cool to be a fan of 2016, but I wanted to let you all know it's not all bad: against all odds, I'm getting married.|url=https://twitter.com/quinnnorton/status/801102736049770496|website=@quinnnorton|publisher=[[Twitter]]|language=en|date=22 November 2016}}</ref>
Norton is [[bisexual]] and [[polyamorous]].<ref name="med-19may2021">{{cite web |last1=Norton |first1=Quinn |title=Police Uniforms Don't Belong at Pride. |url=https://medium.com/a-side-of-my-own/police-uniforms-dont-belong-at-pride-6b7d1fd7d7fe |website=[[Medium (website)|Medium]] |access-date=October 30, 2023 |date=May 19, 2021 |quote=I’m a passing queer — bisexual, polyamourus, weakly gendered female, and white.}}</ref>
== Selected works == * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=That Time I Tweeted About #BlackGirlsAreMagic|url=https://medium.com/@quinnnorton/that-time-i-tweeted-about-blackgirlsaremagic-b2eed3aa38d4|work=Quinn Norton|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=17 November 2015}}<ref name=TheCut-BlackGirlsAreMagic-2015>{{cite news|last1=Weatherford|first1=Ashley|title=#BlackGirlsAreMagic. Sorry If You Don't Agree.|url=https://www.thecut.com/2015/11/blackgirlsaremagic-sorry-if-you-dont-agree.html|work=The Cut|publisher=[[New York (magazine)|New York]]|date=19 November 2015|language=en}}</ref> <!-- * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Squid Labs: Suckers for Novelty|url=https://www.wired.com/2005/09/squid-labs-suckers-for-novelty/|work=[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]|date=21 September 2005}} * {{cite book|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|editor1-last=Newitz|editor1-first=Annalee|editor2-last=Anders|editor2-first=Charlie|title=She's Such a Geek!: Women Write About Science, Technology & Other Nerdy Stuff|date=2006|publisher=Seal Press|location=Emeryville, CA|isbn=978-1-580-05190-3|chapter=Dreaming in Unison|oclc=70219909}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=A Sixth Sense for a Wired World|url=https://www.wired.com/2006/06/a-sixth-sense-for-a-wired-world/|work=[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]|date=7 June 2006}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Reprivatizing Elvis: E.U. may take a half-century of music out of the public domain|url=https://fair.org/extra/reprivatizing-elvis/|work=[[Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting|Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR)]]|date=June 2008}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Open Access Has Corporate Journals on the Run: Researchers create alternatives to for-profit academic publishing|url=https://fair.org/extra/open-access-has-corporate-journals-on-the-run/|work=[[Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting|Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR)]]|date=October 2008}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Rewiring the Brain: Inside the New Science of Neuroengineering|url=https://www.wired.com/2009/03/neuroengineering1/|work=[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]|date=2 March 2009}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Why Do Anonymous Geeks Hate Scientologists?|url=https://gizmodo.com/5590049/why-do-anonymous-geeks-hate-scientologists|work=[[Gizmodo]]|date=18 July 2010}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=The Rise of Backyard Biotech|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/06/the-rise-of-backyard-biotech/308487/|work=[[The Atlantic]]|date=June 2011}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=BART's Cell-Service Cuts: Not Egypt, But Not Quite America Either|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/08/barts-cell-service-cuts-not-egypt-but-not-quite-america-either/244161/|work=[[The Atlantic]]|date=26 August 2011}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Scenes From the Occupation: Before and After the Wall Street Eviction|url=https://www.wired.com/2011/11/zuccotti-before-after/all/|work=[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]|date=16 November 2011}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Occupy DC Evicted From a Winter of Communal Discontent|url=https://www.wired.com/2012/02/occupy-dc-eviction/|work=[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]|date=10 February 2012}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=How Anonymous Picks Targets, Launches Attacks, and Takes Powerful Organizations Down|url=https://www.wired.com/2012/07/ff_anonymous/|work=[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]|date=3 July 2012}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=A Eulogy for #Occupy|url=https://www.wired.com/2012/12/a-eulogy-for-occupy/|work=[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]|date=12 December 2012}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=My Aaron Swartz, whom I loved|url=http://www.quinnnorton.com/said/?p=644|work=Quinn Said|date=12 January 2013}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Life Inside the Aaron Swartz Investigation|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/03/life-inside-the-aaron-swartz-investigation/273654/|work=[[The Atlantic]]|date=3 March 2013}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Worried about the Mass Surveillance? How to Practice Safer Communication|url=https://www.propublica.org/article/worried-about-the-mass-surveillance-how-to-practice-safer-communication|work=[[ProPublica]]|date=11 June 2013|language=en-us}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=A Buyer's Guide to Safer Communication|url=https://www.propublica.org/article/a-buyers-guide-to-safer-communication|work=[[ProPublica]]|date=18 June 2013|language=en-us}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Women and the Internet: Part One. Online and Offline Violence Towards Women|url=https://medium.com/message/online-and-offline-violence-towards-women-4c854eb591a5|work=The Message|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=4 November 2013}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Women and the Internet: Part Two. Context Collapse, Architecture, and Plows|url=https://medium.com/message/context-collapse-architecture-and-plows-d23a0d2f7697|work=The Message|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=8 November 2013}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Women and the Internet: Part Three. Sexytime, Gender Roles, and Credit Where Due|url=https://medium.com/message/sexytime-gender-roles-and-credit-where-due-d68a2ff36bb7|work=The Message|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=14 November 2013}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Women and the Internet: Part Four. Feminism's Twist Ending|url=https://medium.com/message/feminisms-twist-ending-e057ed6bb9e0|work=The Message|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=25 November 2013}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=The Morality of John Rabe|url=https://medium.com/quinn-norton/the-morality-of-john-rabe-f99072fabf5f|work=Notes from a Strange World|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=5 December 2013}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=The Values of Money|url=https://medium.com/quinn-norton/the-values-of-money-f3db7e13e6e3|work=Notes from a Strange World|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=19 December 2013}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Crypto for the Masses: Here's How You Can Resist the NSA|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/crypto-for-the-masses-heres-how-you-can-resist-the-nsa|work=[[The Daily Beast]]|date=12 May 2014|language=en}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Everything Is Broken|url=https://medium.com/message/everything-is-broken-81e5f33a24e1|work=The Message|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=20 May 2014}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Trigger Warning|url=https://medium.com/message/trigger-warning-b37a166da64f|work=The Message|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=4 September 2014}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=The White Problem|url=https://medium.com/message/whiteness-3ead03700322|work=Quinn Norton|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=3 October 2014}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=How White People Got Made|url=https://medium.com/message/how-white-people-got-made-6eeb076ade42|work=Quinn Norton|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=17 October 2014}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=My Plan, and Why You Don't Want it|url=https://medium.com/@quinnnorton/my-plan-and-why-you-don-t-want-it-b6bcaf0403f2|work=Quinn Norton|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=2 September 2015}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=The International Fight Over Marcel Duchamp's Chess Set|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/09/the-international-fight-over-marcel-duchamps-chess-set/404248/|work=[[The Atlantic]]|date=8 September 2015}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=A Network of Sorrows: Small Adversaries and Small Allies|url=http://opentranscripts.org/transcript/network-of-sorrows/|work=[[Hack.lu]]|publisher=Open Transcripts|date=2016}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Backchannel: Love in the Time of Cryptography|url=https://www.wired.com/2017/04/love-in-the-time-of-cryptography/|work=[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]|date=3 April 2017}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=How Soon Until the Next Ransomware Catastrophe?|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/05/how-soon-until-the-next-ransomware-catastrophe/527085/|work=[[The Atlantic]]|date=18 May 2017}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Learning From Pain|url=https://medium.com/@quinnnorton/learning-from-pain-6cddfc587512|work=Quinn Norton|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=14 September 2017}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=Robert Scoble and Me|url=https://medium.com/@quinnnorton/robert-scoble-and-me-9b14ee92fffb|work=Quinn Norton|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=19 October 2017}} * {{cite news|last1=Norton|first1=Quinn|title=The Problem With White Shunning|url=https://medium.com/@quinnnorton/the-problem-with-white-shunning-56b67cc2d726|work=Quinn Norton|publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]|date=21 November 2017}} -->
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== External links == {{Commons category|Quinn Norton|nowrap=yes}} * {{Official website|http://quinnnorton.com}} * [https://www.wired.com/author/quinn-norton/ Quinn Norton] at ''[[Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]'' * [https://medium.com/@quinnnorton Quinn Norton] at ''[[Medium (service)|Medium]]'' * {{IMDb name|nm5524927}}
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