Abstract
Christoph Drösser is a freelance science writer from Germany living in San Francisco, working mainly for German newspapers, magazines and radio stations. Before arriving in the Bay Area, he was a science editor and reporter at Germany’s major weekly paper, Die Zeit, for 18 years. Drösser has published about 15 popular science books in Germany, including: Total berechenbar? Wenn Algorithmen für uns entscheiden (Hanser, 2016), a book on how algorithms are shaping our daily life. He is the current journalist in residence at the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing.