A Global Call to Ban Facial Recognition- A #Cyberculture roundup

Ban Facial Recognition thepublicvoice.org We the undersigned call for a moratorium on the use of facial recognition technology that enables mass surveillance. We recognize the increasing use of this technology for commercial services, government administration, and policing functions. How memes got weaponized: A short history MIT Technology Review Memes come off as a joke, but some … Read more

Eurosphere agenda: As “World waits to see if Putin turns up…”The best of the memes…

World waits to see if Putin turns up  BBC News | Europe | World Edition The Moscow rumour mill is at full tilt Where has Putin been? The best of the memes  BBC News | Europe | World Edition The 10-day disappearance of Russian President Vladimir Putin led to the internet responding with an inevitable collection of … Read more

Davutoğlu in Paris becomes an Internet meme… Dispatches from Turkey…

via Amnesty launches campaign to stop S Korea exporting tear gas to Turkey The change.org campaign aims to stop S Korea exporting some 1.9 mln tear gas canisters to Turkey Repent over your tattoos, Turkey’s top religious body says Turkey’s top religious body has issued a fatwa that urges Muslims who have tattoos to repent if they … Read more

A redditor begins to collect Erdoğan memes…

Here is the link. Not many yet.