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Taylor Lorenz

Technology journalist and founder of User Mag, a publication about tech and online culture

  • Founder and writer, User Mag2

Taylor Lorenz is a technology journalist who writes User Mag, an independent Substack publication about how people use technology, covering online trends, platform developments, and policy initiatives that shape the internet. Taylor Lorenz is the author of the book Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence, and Power on the Internet. Earlier roles include technology columnist covering online culture and the creator industry for The Washington Post, and technology reporter for The New York Times, The Atlantic, and The Daily Beast.12

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  • Technology columnist, The Washington Post1
  • Technology reporter, The New York Times1

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    Taylor Lorenz (external site: taylorlorenz.com)

    Taylor Lorenz · Official page · accessed Oct 17, 2026

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    About - User Mag (external site: usermag.co)

    User Mag · Official page · accessed Oct 17, 2026

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