Your weekend food is here. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism and Minority Report are at your disposal The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: how personal data commodified and used for profit-making Actually, this is one of the books to read nowadays by Shoshana Zuboff. Here is […]
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Ministry’s health tracking app of COVID-19 isn’t transparent: Association
Alternative Informatics Association is an NGO centers upon media literacy issues, internet censorship and mass surveillance for 10 years –What is Alternative Informatics Association? What are the purposes of the association? The Alternative Informatics Association (Alternatif Bilişim Derneği) is an Istanbul based civil society organization […]
One book, one film: A.I and The Chip
Weekend food is back for the third time. Enjoy A.I and The Chip thoroughly The Chip: a book about the beginning of today’s electronics revolution T.R. Reid’s book chronicles how the electronics revolution started. The book uncovers the background to the race to create the […]
Introducing Turkish tech journalists: Serhat Ayan
A career in communications for Serhat Ayan is going on for 28 years and he worked for all the sides of the table Serhat Ayan started journalism in 1992 and one of the first journalists starting the Internet journalism in Turkey. He was a part […]
One book, one film: “Steve Jobs” and “Steve Jobs”
Your weekend food is back again. This time I will be covering one book and one film about Steve Jobs The weekend is here and now high time for to have some fun and to reflect on some things. This week I’ll be introducing Walter […]
From print to digital: Journalist Murat Yetkin’s 38 years journey into digital
38 years seem like half a lifetime and Yetkin started his new digital journey around two years ago Having his expertise is in foreign politics, Murat Yetkin’s story is newsworthy as he started journalism in print media as of 1981 and switched to digital around […]
Introducing Turkish tech journalists: Cem Kıvırcık
A journalism career since 1983 and he was in the middle of everything in the tech revolution in Turkish media Cem Kıvırcık is one of the most senior tech journalists in Turkey. He told me that I can call him “Last of the Mohicans” and […]
One book, one film: Brotopia and Metropolis
Your weekend food is here. One book and one film, enjoy them thoroughly As the weekend is ahead, it is time to find some fun and thought. Starting this week, I’ll be sharing one book and one for your weekend. Being on tech, the first […]
Introducing Turkish tech journalists: Levent Pekcan
From Atari 2600 to 3dfx Voodoo Graphics card, from bulletin board systems to TeknoSeyir…Here is Levent Pekcan’s story in tech journalism Levent Pekcan, aka LP, is one of the most veteran tech journalists in Turkey. He said his first contact with technology was an Atari […]
Haven’t read the book about Uber but here’s what I learned
Uber’s toxic work environment unleashed by a former employee, Susan Fowler. She wrote a book after a sexual harassment allegations revealed Susan Fowler, a former site reliability engineer, or SRE, at Uber, published her book on sexual harassment allegations at Uber. The book is called […]