David Auerbach

David Auerbach is an American writer with a background in software engineering. He has written on a variety of subjects, including social issues and popular culture, the environment, computer games and literature. 2Career A graduate of Yale University, Auerbach is a former columnist for Slate magazine, an editorial blogger at Reuters and a contributor to The American Reader.Auerbach was a fellow at the think tank New America.In an article for Slate, Auerbach expressed criticism of facilitated communication, referring to it as a pseudoscience.Auerbach has written on what he calls "A-culture", associated with anonymous online forums like Encyclopedia Dramatica and 4chan.In 2017, BuzzFeed alleged that email correspondence between Auerbach and Milo Yiannopoulos included Auerbach sharing information on the love life of Gamergate target Anita Sarkeesian. Auerbach disputed the BuzzFeed article's statements about him. 2Works Bitwise: a life in code New York: Pantheon Books, 201