Lee Felsenstein

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  • University of California, Berkeley

    Attended the University of California, Berkeley
  • Free Speech Movement

    Participated in the Free Speech Movement and was one of 768 arrested in the climactic "Sproul Hall Sit-In" of December 2–3, 1964. He also wrote for the Berkeley Barb, one of the leading underground newspapers.
  • Berkeley Barb

     Berkeley Barb
    wrote for the Berkeley Barb, one of the leading underground newspapers
  • Dropped out of University of California, Berkeley

  • Re-enrolled at Berkeley

    He received a B.S. in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California, Berkeley
  • Homebrew Computer Club

    An original member of the Homebrew Computer Club
  • Osborne Computer Corporation

    Osborne Computer Corporation
    Got a job at Osborne Computer Corporation, he was the designer of the Osborne 1, the first mass-produced portable computer
  • Interval Research Corporation

    Interval Research Corporation
    joined Interval Research Corporation, where he worked until 2000
  • "Pioneer of the Electronic Frontier"

    Was named a "Pioneer of the Electronic Frontier" in 1994 by the Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • Free Speech Movement Archives

    founded the Free Speech Movement Archives as an online repository of historical information relating to that event, its antecedents and successors
    https://www.fsm-a.org/
  • Laureate of The Tech Museum of Innovation

    named a Laureate of The Tech Museum of Innovation (San Jose, California) for this work.
  • open-source telecommunications

    while working with the Jhai Foundation of San Francisco, he designed an open-source telecommunications and computer system for installation in remote villages in the developing world
  • Editor's Choice Award for Creative Excellence

    was given the Editor's Choice Award for Creative Excellence by EE Times magazine
  • Hacker Dojo

    Hacker Dojo
    Founding Sensei of the Hacker Dojo in Mountain View, California, and was featured on a Fox News segment in late 2009 covering the non-profit facility
  • Computer History Museum

    made a Fellow of the Computer History Museum, "for his influence on the technical and social environment of the early personal computing era."