The Young Genius Behind BitTorrent

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March 30, 2008

Bram Cohen wrote a groundbreaking program called BitTorrent. Cohen, 32, has been coding since around five years old. Affected by Asperger's Disorder, he says he sometimes needs his friends to remind him what's socially appropriate.

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