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#Cyberculture agenda: R.I.P for MP3?
The MP3 format is officially dead The Next Web by Abhimanyu Ghoshal If you grew up in the 90s and early 2000s, you probably still remember downloading MP3 files to build... Read more
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#Cyberculture agenda: “Inside Uber’s Aggressive, Unrestrained Workplace Culture
Inside Uber’s Aggressive, Unrestrained Workplace Culture New York Times – Mike Isaac – Feb 22, 4:31 PM Until this week, this culture was only whispered about in Silicon Valley. Then... Read more
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#Cyberculture – “Snap Inc. spent millions to get better at augmented reality…
Report: Snap Inc. spent millions to get better at augmented reality The Social Software Weblog The creators of Snapchat are running toward an IPO at full speed, but it seems... Read more
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Journalism agenda: “The wild west of automated news”
The wild west of automated news. A Medium collection ************** Centre for Community Journalism launches network to represent independent news publishers Journalism.co.uk The network will provide an online forum, training... Read more
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Cyberculture agenda: Pew Report: “The Political Environment on Social Media”
The Political Environment on Social Media Pew Internet Rss Feed: Reports by Pew Research Center: Internet, Science & Tech In a political environment defined by widespread polarization and partisan animosity, even... Read more
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Cyberculture agenda: “The U.S. will no longer have the final say on internet domain names…
Mozilla open-sourced its logo redesign, and here are the finalists The Next Web by Natt Garun In June, Mozilla announced that it would be redesigning its logo with the help of... Read more
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After all, “Pirate Bay is The King of Torrents Once Again
Pirate Bay is The King of Torrents Once Again TorrentFreak Hollywood hoped that it would never happen, but this week The Pirate Bay quietly turned thirteen years old. Torrentz Remains Down, But... Read more
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Cyberculture agenda: Not happy days for torrenters: R.I.P Torrentz…
Massively popular search engine Torrentz.eu shuts down – and nobody knows why The Next Web Two weeks after pirates’ favorite search engine KickassTorrents closed doors following the arrest of alleged founder Artem... Read more
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Cyberculture Agenda: “Big data meets politics”
Big data meets politics EurActiv.com by Davide Patteri Politicians across Europe often look suspiciously at the “big data” revolution as a trend imported from the US, which encroaches on their privacy.... Read more
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Journalism agenda: In 2016 Mobile continues its takeover…
The State of the News Media 2016: Mobile continues its takeover Nieman Journalism Lab by Joseph Lichterman Facebook, Snapchat, and other social platforms have dominated conversations around journalism over the past... Read more
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Journalism agenda: “How to find breaking news on Twitter…”How can journalists use Whatsapp for newsgathering
How to find breaking news on Twitter firstdraftnews.com by Alastair Reid By its very nature, breaking news happens unexpectedly. Simply waiting for something to start trending on Twitter is not an option for journalists... Read more
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Cyberculture agenda: “World Leaders on Instagram 2016…
World Leaders on Instagram 2016 Executive Summary Most Followed World Leaders on Instagram What to Post? Accounts Worth Following Do they manage their own account? First, Let’s Take a Selfie... Read more
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Cyberculture agenda: “HTTP error code 451 for Internet censorship… “ten-part series on surveillance & corruption…”Twitter Bots and Activists…
IETF approves HTTP error code 451 for Internet censorship Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow The 451 HTTP error code, first proposed in 2012 as a tribute to Ray Bradbury’s classic novel... Read more
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Cyberculture agenda: Bitcoin’s creator… Ada Lovelace… Twitter’s warning about state-sponsored attacks…
Bitcoin’s Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Is Probably This Unknown Australian Genius Wired Top Stories by Andy Greenberg and Gwern Branwen WIRED has determined that Bitcoin’s creator is probably Dr. Craig Steven Wright.... Read more
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Journalism agenda: “Firstdraftnews.Com: First Draft Coalition launches a site to help journalists verify social content
The Google-backed First Draft Coalition launches a site to help journalists verify social content Nieman Journalism Lab by Laura Hazard Owen Some news startups, like Eyewitness Media Hub and Storyful, are... Read more
