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Jon Lebkowsky

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Jon L. cohosts the Plutopia News Network

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  • Jon Lebkowsky: A Personal History of the Early Internet
    Plutopia’s own Jon Lebkowsky was an early adopter of digital technology and the internet. On this episode of the Plutopia podcast, Jon presents a personal history of digital tech, life…
  • Cindy Grimm and Bill Smart: Robotics
    In his 1941 short story, “Runaround,” Isaac Asimov created his three laws of robotics: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to…
  • Don Norman: Design for a Better World
    Don Norman has been a professor, industry executive, consultant, keynote speaker, and author. He’s worked in electrical engineering, cognitive psychology, cognitive science, computer science, and design. He’s the author of…
  • Patrick Lichty: The Road Ahead
    Conceptual media artist, activist and educator Patrick Lichty joined the Plutopia Live show for a wide-ranging discussion of current events and the future. We explored migration and borders, climate change, AI and art, and the techno-tsunami of new ideas.
  • Cory Doctorow: The Internet Con
    Cory Doctorow has a problem with corporate bullies. In his latest book, The Internet Con, How to Seize the Means of Computation, Cory details how monopolies have taken control of…

Recent Posts

  • Being Green in 2001
  • ACTLab 2019: Making Community Real
  • InfoReal
  • Technopolitics
  • On the Radar, 2018

Author Conversations

  • Panel: The Future of Journalism
  • Steven Levy In the (Google) Plex
  • Jon L., Extreme Democracy
  • Cory Doctorow and Charlie Stross – Rapture of the Nerds
  • David Weinberger, Small Pieces Loosely Joined
  • Joseph M. Reagle, Jr.: Reading the Comments
  • Adam Greenfield, Everyware
  • R.U. Sirius and Jay Cornell, Transcendence
  • Cory Doctorow and Charlie Stross – The Rapture of the Nerds
  • Ellen Ullman, Life in Code
  • Lowell Feld and Nate Wilcox, Net Roots Rising
  • Liz Fisher and Robert Matney, Deus Ex Machina
  • John Robb on War, Peace, and Reslient Communities
  • Clay Shirky: Here Comes Everybody
  • David Weinberger, Everything is Miscellaneous
  • Doc Searls: The Intention Economy
  • Bruce Sterling, The Zenith Angle
  • Bruce Schneier: Liars and Outliers – Enabling the Trust That Society Needs To Thrive
  • The Tedium is the Message, Assholes: R.U. Sirius and Jude Milhon
  • Denise Caruso, Intervention
  • Buddhism On (and Off) the WELL
  • Director Rick Linklater
  • Jammin' About Zines
  • David Weinberger – Too Big to Know
  • Cyrus Farivar: The Internet of Elsewhere
  • Ed Ward and Jon L. discuss SXSW

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 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

State of the World with Bruce Sterling

  • State of the World 2001
  • 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

Presentations

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

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