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About
Jon Lebkowsky is a writer/blogger focused on the future of the Internet, digital culture,…
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Experience
Education
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St.Edward's University
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Also attended The University of Texas at Austin through 1973. I left UT in my senior year, working with state poverty programs for a decade before resuming studies at St. Edwards' University.
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Studied English Literature, Communications and Journalism. I migrated from the School of Communications to an Honors program in the English Department.
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Studied Engish Literature and Philosophy.
Volunteer Experience
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President
EFF-Austin
- Present 32 years 3 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
I've held quite a few pro bono volunteer positions at EFF-Austin, currently serving as President.
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Community Host
The WELL
- Present 34 years 7 months
Arts and Culture
Several roles, primarily community host. At various times had addtional roles, like running the Tips team, curating for the WELL gopher, or cohosting the public-facing Inkwell forums.
Publications
Projects
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Texas Electronic Privacy Coalition
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A volunteer based coalition dedicated to the passage of clear probable cause warrant standards for government access to the content of email and other documents stored in the "cloud," and to detailed cell phone location data.
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Speaker - SXSW Interactive 2015
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Presented a 'Hot' SXSW Interactive session entitled Machines That Tell Stories on software generated narrative, procedurally generated content, and more human-friendly data delivery mechanisms.
Other creatorsSee project
Organizations
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EFF-Austin
President
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