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Adam Greenfield, Everyware
Bruce Schneier: Liars and Outliers – Enabling the Trust That Society Needs To Thrive
Bruce Sterling, A Viridian Future
Bruce Sterling, The Zenith Angle
Bruce Sterling, Tomorrow Now
Buddhism On (and Off) the WELL
Christian Crumlish, The Power of Many
Christian Crumlish: Designing Social Interfaces
Clay Shirky, 2008 WorldChanging Interview
Clay Shirky: Here Comes Everybody
Conversation with Mike Godwin about SOPA and PIPA
Cory Doctorow and Charlie Stross – Rapture of the Nerds
Cory Doctorow and Charlie Stross – The Rapture of the Nerds
Cyrus Farivar: The Internet of Elsewhere
David Weinberger – Too Big to Know
David Weinberger, Everything is Miscellaneous
David Weinberger, Small Pieces Loosely Joined
Denise Caruso, Intervention
Director Rick Linklater
Doc Searls: The Intention Economy
Donald Dulchinos: Forbidden Sacraments
Doug Rushkoff: Life, Inc.
e-Patient Dave deBronkart: Laugh, Sing, and Eat Like a Pig
Ed Ward and Jon L. discuss SXSW
Ellen Ullman, Life in Code
Ethan Zuckerman, Rewire
Howard Rheingold: Net Smart – How to Thrive Online
J.D. Lasica, Darknet
Jamais Cascio – Open the Future
Jammin' About Zines
John Robb on War, Peace, and Reslient Communities
Jon L. Discusses SXSW
Jon L., Extreme Democracy
Joseph M. Reagle, Jr.: Reading the Comments
Liz Fisher and Robert Matney, Deus Ex Machina
Lowell Feld and Nate Wilcox, Net Roots Rising
Mark Dery: I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts
Mary Matthiesen, Conversations for Life
Nancy White, John D. Smith, and Etienne Wenger: Digital Habitats
Panel: The Future of Journalism
R.U. Sirius and Jay Cornell, Transcendence
R.U. Sirius, Counterculture Through the Ages
Rebecca MacKinnon: Consent of the Networked
Steven Levy In the (Google) Plex
SXSW 2012 Discussion
The Tedium is the Message, Assholes: R.U. Sirius and Jude Milhon
Warren Ellis, Gun Machine
WorldChanging: Another World is Here

Cyberculture

4 Layers of Internet Culture
Can We Download Our Brains?
Cyberculture (Wikipedia)
Digital Culture (Student Essays)
Digital Culture and Education
Digital Life
Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies
Ted Newcomb's Digital Culture Map
The Beauty and Effectiveness of Clearing Distractions
The Digital Age in an Analog World
The Hierarchy of Digital Distractions
The No. 1 Habit of Highly Creative People (Solitude)
Three Technologies That Changed Our Brains
What Does It Mean to Be Human?
What Happened to Downtime? The Extinction of Deep Thinking & Sacred Space
Why You Can’t Escape the Internet

Internet Future and Alternatives

Bauwens: P2P Foundation
Miemis: Data, Identity, Federation 88+ Projects & Standards for Data Ownership, Identity, & A Federated Social Web
Miemis: Next Net Infrastructure/Muni Networks Next Net Infrastructure & Roadmap for Municipal Broadband Networks

Jon L. Interviewed

CyberCulture Evolution: Jon interviewed by R.U. Sirius
FirstHand History by David SoucieGarza: Jon on EFF-Austin
Folding the Fringes (Team Human with Doug Rushkoff)
Folding the Fringes at Team Human
Future Fossils Podcast: Jon L. on Pluralist Utopias & The Web's Wild West
Interviewed at "Dispatches from Blogistan"
Interviewed by Brian Combs
Interviewed by Joseph Matheny at Alterati
Interviewed by R.U. Sirius
Interviewed by Todd Hoskins at Thrivable
Jon L. interview published by WeChat (China, 2024)
Jon Lebkowsky: A Personal History of the Early Internet Jon Lebkowsky presents a personal history of digital tech, life online in the 1990s, the internet, and much more.
JonL interviewed by Brian Combs
What Happened to Cyber Utopia? Jon L. interviewed by Doc Searls
When Michael Wolff Was at SXSW: Hugh Forrest interviews Jon

Presentations

Adventures on the Electronic Frontier (Nerd Night)
Future Social
Jon L. on Truth in the Time of the Internet
The Future of the Internet (Slides)

State of the World with Bruce Sterling

Bruce Sterling 2001: The State of the Future
Bruce Sterling: A Viridian Future The origin of the “State of the World” conversations.
State of the World 2002
State of the World 2003 (Tomorrow Now: Envisioning the Next 50 Years)
State of the World 2004
State of the World 2005
State of the World 2006
State of the World 2007
State of the World 2008
State of the World 2009
State of the World 2010
State of the World 2011
State of the World 2012
State of the World 2013
State of the World 2014
State of the World 2015, featuring Bruce Sterling and Cory Doctorow
State of the World 2016
State of the World 2017
State of the World 2018
State of the World 2019
State of the World 2020
State of the World 2021
State of the World 2022
State of the World 2023: Bruce Sterling and Jon Lebkowsky
State of the World 2024

Internet Future and Alternatives

Bauwens: P2P Foundation
Miemis: Data, Identity, Federation 88+ Projects & Standards for Data Ownership, Identity, & A Federated Social Web
Miemis: Next Net Infrastructure/Muni Networks Next Net Infrastructure & Roadmap for Municipal Broadband Networks

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Author Conversations

Adam Greenfield, Everyware 0
Bruce Schneier: Liars and Outliers – Enabling the Trust That Society Needs To Thrive 0
Bruce Sterling, A Viridian Future 0
Bruce Sterling, The Zenith Angle 0
Bruce Sterling, Tomorrow Now 0
Buddhism On (and Off) the WELL 0
Christian Crumlish, The Power of Many 0
Christian Crumlish: Designing Social Interfaces 0
Clay Shirky, 2008 WorldChanging Interview 0
Clay Shirky: Here Comes Everybody 0
Conversation with Mike Godwin about SOPA and PIPA 0
Cory Doctorow and Charlie Stross – Rapture of the Nerds 0
Cory Doctorow and Charlie Stross – The Rapture of the Nerds 0
Cyrus Farivar: The Internet of Elsewhere 0
David Weinberger – Too Big to Know 0
David Weinberger, Everything is Miscellaneous 0
David Weinberger, Small Pieces Loosely Joined 0
Denise Caruso, Intervention 0
Director Rick Linklater 0
Doc Searls: The Intention Economy 0
Donald Dulchinos: Forbidden Sacraments 0
Doug Rushkoff: Life, Inc. 0
e-Patient Dave deBronkart: Laugh, Sing, and Eat Like a Pig 0
Ed Ward and Jon L. discuss SXSW 0
Ellen Ullman, Life in Code 0
Ethan Zuckerman, Rewire 0
Howard Rheingold: Net Smart – How to Thrive Online 0
J.D. Lasica, Darknet 0
Jamais Cascio – Open the Future 0
Jammin' About Zines 0
John Robb on War, Peace, and Reslient Communities 0
Jon L. Discusses SXSW 0
Jon L., Extreme Democracy 0
Joseph M. Reagle, Jr.: Reading the Comments 0
Liz Fisher and Robert Matney, Deus Ex Machina 0
Lowell Feld and Nate Wilcox, Net Roots Rising 0
Mark Dery: I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts 0
Mary Matthiesen, Conversations for Life 0
Nancy White, John D. Smith, and Etienne Wenger: Digital Habitats 0
Panel: The Future of Journalism 0
R.U. Sirius and Jay Cornell, Transcendence 0
R.U. Sirius, Counterculture Through the Ages 0
Rebecca MacKinnon: Consent of the Networked 0
Steven Levy In the (Google) Plex 0
SXSW 2012 Discussion 0
The Tedium is the Message, Assholes: R.U. Sirius and Jude Milhon 0
Warren Ellis, Gun Machine 0
WorldChanging: Another World is Here 0

Cyberculture

4 Layers of Internet Culture 0
Can We Download Our Brains? 0
Cyberculture (Wikipedia) 0
Digital Culture (Student Essays) 0
Digital Culture and Education 0
Digital Life 0
Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies 0
Ted Newcomb's Digital Culture Map 0
The Beauty and Effectiveness of Clearing Distractions 0
The Digital Age in an Analog World 0
The Hierarchy of Digital Distractions 0
The No. 1 Habit of Highly Creative People (Solitude) 0
Three Technologies That Changed Our Brains 0
What Does It Mean to Be Human? 0
What Happened to Downtime? The Extinction of Deep Thinking & Sacred Space 0
Why You Can’t Escape the Internet 0

Internet Future and Alternatives

Bauwens: P2P Foundation 0
Miemis: Data, Identity, Federation 88+ Projects & Standards for Data Ownership, Identity, & A Federated Social Web 0
Miemis: Next Net Infrastructure/Muni Networks Next Net Infrastructure & Roadmap for Municipal Broadband Networks 0

Interviewed

CyberCulture Evolution: Jon interviewed by R.U. Sirius 0
FirstHand History by David SoucieGarza: Jon on EFF-Austin 0
Folding the Fringes (Team Human with Doug Rushkoff) 0
Folding the Fringes at Team Human 0
Future Fossils Podcast: Jon L. on Pluralist Utopias & The Web's Wild West 0
Interviewed at "Dispatches from Blogistan" 0
Interviewed by Brian Combs 0
Interviewed by Joseph Matheny at Alterati 0
Interviewed by R.U. Sirius 0
Interviewed by Todd Hoskins at Thrivable 0
Jon L. interview published by WeChat (China, 2024) 0
Jon Lebkowsky interviewed by Doomscroll 0
Jon Lebkowsky: A Personal History of the Early Internet Jon Lebkowsky presents a personal history of digital tech, life online in the 1990s, the internet, and much more. 0
JonL interviewed by Brian Combs 0
What Happened to Cyber Utopia? Jon L. interviewed by Doc Searls 0
When Michael Wolff Was at SXSW: Hugh Forrest interviews Jon 0

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Presentations

Adventures on the Electronic Frontier (Nerd Night) 0
Future Social 0
Jon L. on Truth in the Time of the Internet 0
The Future of the Internet (Slides) 0

State of the World with Bruce Sterling

Bruce Sterling 2001: The State of the Future 0
Bruce Sterling: A Viridian Future The origin of the “State of the World” conversations. 0
State of the World 2002 0
State of the World 2003 (Tomorrow Now: Envisioning the Next 50 Years) 0
State of the World 2004 0
State of the World 2005 0
State of the World 2006 0
State of the World 2007 0
State of the World 2008 0
State of the World 2009 0
State of the World 2010 0
State of the World 2011 0
State of the World 2012 0
State of the World 2013 0
State of the World 2014 0
State of the World 2015, featuring Bruce Sterling and Cory Doctorow 0
State of the World 2016 0
State of the World 2017 0
State of the World 2018 0
State of the World 2019 0
State of the World 2020 0
State of the World 2021 0
State of the World 2022 0
State of the World 2023: Bruce Sterling and Jon Lebkowsky 0
State of the World 2024 0
State of the World 2025 0
State of the World 2026 0

Internet Future and Alternatives

Bauwens: P2P Foundation 0
Miemis: Data, Identity, Federation 88+ Projects & Standards for Data Ownership, Identity, & A Federated Social Web 0
Miemis: Next Net Infrastructure/Muni Networks Next Net Infrastructure & Roadmap for Municipal Broadband Networks 0

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