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Thursday, August 18, 2016
Friday, June 24, 2016
Eurosphere agenda: Britain votes to leave EU, Cameron resigns…
As a non-EU citizen, I had to get a separate visa for UK and I could not use Euro and I did not have much chance to work there. Nothing much will change for me but I guess UK and her citizens will have more to lose in this relatively beneficially partnership with EU….
Britain has voted to leave the European Union, forcing the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and dealing the biggest blow to the European project of greater unity since World War Two
Never has a nation relegated itself into obscurity with such needless, reckless abandon.
BBC correspondents across Europe report on the wave of shock reverberating around the continent in response to the UK vote to leave the EU.
Far right groups in Europe jumps on UK vote to leave EU, calling for own referendums, as others fear for union’s future.
The UK’s vote to leave the EU sparks demands from far-right parties for referendums in other member nations.
Complex negotiations lie ahead now that the UK has voted for Brexit, the BBC’s Laurence Peter reports.
UKIP leader Nigel Farage tells supporters that “dawn is breaking on an independent United Kingdom”, as votes are counted in the EU Referendum.
International reaction as the UK votes to leave the European Union in Thursday’s historic referendum.
UK votes to Leave the European Union – now is a time for calm
The London stock market dives more than 8% and the pound hits its lowest level since 1985 in the wake of the UK’s vote to leave the EU.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday (24 June) that British voters who opted to leave the EU were dissatisfied with Union policies dealing with the migration crisis.
Like most tragedies, Brexit is the result of stupid mistakes, often self-inflicted. But the referendum question was put in clear and simple terms, it was actively debated and the democratic answer is clear. Any attempt to reverse it would change the situation from bad to worse, writes Philippe de Schoutheete
Scotland voted overwhelmingly to stay in the EU. It should be allowed to do so.
Pictures are released of 72 England football fans suspected of having been involved in “highly organised” violence in Marseille during Euro 2016
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- Eurosphere agenda: “Thousands across Europe protest against TTIP…”Another refugee tragedy in the Mediterranean…
- Eurosphere agenda: A Media Analysis site for the EU Referendum 2016
- Eurosphere agenda: “EU officials mull military action to stop migrants
- Eurosphere agenda: “Facebook, German Officials to Target Refugee-Related Hate Posts…
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Saturday, February 20, 2016
Cyberculture agenda: Apple vs. FBI
The case has polarized the nation—and also generated misinformation. WIRED’s here to separate the facts from the non-facts.
After the Department of Justice today issued a motion to compel Apple to comply with its request to build software that could prove integral in unlocking the San Bernadino shooter’s iPhone, Apple has responded with a statement. Within the statement Apple deemed it unnecessary to cooperate in creating the requested software, because it was no longer possible after the phone’s passcode was changed while in FBI custody.
The Department of Justice has just filed a motion to compel Apple to cooperate with the FBI and comply with the original court order requiring the company to write software that removes a key security element of the San Bernadino shooter’s iPhone 5c.
Leading tech companies are rallying behind Apple – some belatedly – in its fight against a court order requiring the company to help investigators break into an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino, California mass shooters
CEO Tim Cook roared in defiance of a court order demanding he unlock a terrorist’s iPhone, but other companies have been muted or silent on the matter.
pbs.org – Feb 17, 6:00 PM
GWEN IFILL: The battle over privacy vs. security is back front and center, as Apple digs in against the FBI and the courts over the issue of access to data on its phones. December 2, 2015, that’s the day Syed Farook and his wife, Tashfeen Malik
theverge.com – Chris Welch – Feb 17, 3:56 PM
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has chimed in on the escalating battle between the FBI and Apple over iPhone encryption. Describing the letter published by Apple’s Tim Cook as ‘important,’ Pichai says that a judge’s order forcing Apple to assist the FBI
The Pirate Bay, one of the largest and best-known torrent trackers in the world, has implemented a new Torrents Time feature that allows users to stream content directly without requiring any other downloads. While you won’t need a torrent or P2P application, you will need Torrents Time’s desktop download, which only launched last week but has already added this new capability. Once you’ve added the program, the torrent file will play directly in the browser when you hit the ‘Stream It!’ button.
Does Cyberspace Exist? Is It Free?
“A clergyman vacuuming alongside his playful child.”
In a move designed to reassure the people who made the #RIPTwitter hashtag trend around the world today, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has gone on a charm offensive in a tweetstorm. He says “we never planned to reorder timelines next week.” Hello Twitter! Regarding #RIPTwitter: I want you all to know we’re always listening. We never planned to reorder timelines next week. — Jack (@jack) February 6, 2016 If the ‘next week’ part caught your eye (maybe they’ll do it later?), Jack has more… Twitter is live. Twitter is real-time. Twitter is about who & what you follow. And Twitter…
The biological world is computational at its core, argues computer scientist Leslie Valiant. His “ecorithm” approach uses computational concepts to explore fundamental mysteries of evolution and the mind.
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- Cyberculture agenda: Detekt- A New Malware Detection Tool… “…wild world of Twitter bots
- Cyberculture agenda: Turkish Religious Leaders take time to issues a fatwa on downloading…
- Cyberculture agenda: “Games Grow in Traffic and Revenue in 2014..”How the World’s Famous Tech Companies Fared in 2014
- Cyberculture agenda: “Car information security is a complete wreck…
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Monday, February 15, 2016
Journalism agenda: “Vice now has a Securedrop for anonymous whistleblower docs…
Securedrop is a robust, secure, anonymous system for whistleblowers to convey documents to news organizations, created by Aaron Swartz and taken up by the Freedom of the Press Foundation after his death. (more…)
Peace talks have started and stopped in a mission to end Syria’s five-year civil war, though the effort comes too late for too many.
More than 92,000 civilians have been killed in the violence, according to theViolations Documentation Center (VDC), which registers the name, age, gender, location, date and cause of each death. These are only victims who have been identified, and the actual number of lives lost is likely much higher.
Burt Helm and Max Chafkin studied award-winning articles and found that the following qualities prevail among them:
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- Journalism agenda: “The BuzzFeed Editorial Standards And Ethics Guide… Newsweek’s strange way of dealing with Silicon Valley’s sexism…
- Cyberculture agenda: Another secular blogger murdered in Bangladesh… “Vice Staff Unionizes…
- Cyberculture agenda: Dictators’ favorite surveillance company hacked, Turkey files also exposed!
- Cyberculture agenda: RIP, Caspar Bowden… Hacking Team revelations… Reddit woes…
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Thursday, February 11, 2016
Best Top 40 Turkish Films according to IMDB… “Orhan Pamuk’s new Book…
Mavi Boncuk |
1. Hababam Sınıfı (Ertem Eğilmez, 1975) IMDB: 9.5
2. Tosun Paşa (Kartal Tibet, 1976) IMDB: 9.1
3. Hababam Sınıfı Sınıfta Kaldı (Ertem Eğilmez, 1976) IMDB: 9.0
4. Süt Kardeşler (Ertem Eğilmez, 1976) IMDB: 9.0
5. Hababam Sınıfı Uyanıyor (Ertem Eğilmez, 1977) IMDB: 8.9
Mavi Boncuk |
The newest book by Turkish author Orhan Pamuk hits bookstores on Tuesday, marking the Nobel Literature Prize-winner’s 10th novel.
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- In the new Turkey, TRT censures Lennon song at Olympic ceremony, Deputy PM advises minorities to multiply, there are desperate Housewives (!)
- A social fabric roundup. Orhan Pamuk’s latest revelations, RIP: Müşfik Kenter, “Prayers and Products”, “Scientific” Racism
- Anger at Soldier funerals turning not only to PKK but to AKP representatives… And a social fabric roundup…
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