Derek Thompson (journalist)
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| Born | May 18, 1986 McLean, Virginia, U.S.  | 
| Education | Northwestern University (BA) | 
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Derek Kahn Thompson (born May 18, 1986) is an American podcaster and journalist. A self-described progressive, he is a staff writer at The Atlantic, the author of Hit Makers: How to Succeed in an Age of Distraction, and the co-author of Abundance.