Wil McCarthy is a novelist, Chief Technology Officer for Galileo Shipyards (an aerospace research corporation), and the science columnist for the SciFi Channel[?] (example below). Hacking Matter is an expansion of an article that appeared in Wired Magazine in October 2001.
... highest peak is Mt. Lopatin (1609 m, 5279 ft.) is also the island's highest mountain. Tym-Poronaiskaya Valley separates the two ranges. Susuanaisky and Tonino-Anivsky ...