Europe wants Google’s ‘right to be forgotten’ to be applied on global search results The Next Web by Abhimanyu Ghoshal The European Union wants Google to wipe search results mentioning people who invoke their ‘right to be forgotten’ across all its sites, and not just its European versions, reports Reuters Majority of global population agrees Internet access … Read more
Machine-Learning Algorithm Ranks the World’s Most Notable Authors MIT Technology Review Deciding which books to digitise when they enter the public domain is tricky; unless you have an independent ranking of the most notable authors. Revealed: The Lost Chapter of Interstellar Wired Top Stories by Christopher Nolan & Sean Gordon Murphy Before Cooper left his daughter … Read more
Detekt: A New Malware Detection Tool That Can Expose Illegitimate State Surveillance EFF.org Updates by Eva Galperin Recent years have seen a boom in the adoption of surveillance technology by governments around the world, including spyware that provides its purchasers the unchecked ability to target remote Internet users’ computers, to read their personal emails, listen in … Read more
Aaron Swartz was no criminal Boing Boing by Dan Purcell Dan Purcell, one of Swartz’ lawyers, writes about the spiteful and unreasonable charges that led to his suicide—and MIT’s gutless support of his prosecutors. Read the rest Porn stars use their assets to discuss net neutrality Mashable! by Adario Strange The debate over net neutrality and the fight … Read more
Turks manipulate trending topics in spite of Twitter Hurriyet Daily News ‘Any person can push a hashtag to Turkish and worldwide TT lists in 10-15 minutes,’ an experiment shows Cyber conflict and psychological IR perspectives open Democracy News Analysis – by Mischa Hansel As cyber attacks and cyber terrorism become more prevalent, overreaction and conflict escalation must … Read more
Bitcoin, The Beginning Of Open Source Governance? Falkvinge on Infopolicy – Discussions on information policy and civil liberties by Nozomi Hayase Quality Legislation – Nozomi Hayase: In my previous article on this site, “Bitcoin, Open Source Movement for Decentralized Future”, among many other issues I addressed some concern about the existence of early adopters and this apparent … Read more
Why the World Needs Anonymous MIT Technology Review Anonymity may encourage antisocial behavior, such as trolling, but we can also identify a noble political imperative behind the mask. FBI Seizes Silk Road 2 Boing Boing by Ivan Hernandez Global Internet Gumshoes Say They Broke the Super-Privacy Tool Tor FP Passport by Elias Groll / Huge raid shuts 400 ‘dark … Read more
TÜRKİYE?DE İNTERNET?İN DURUMU 8 Nisan 2013 itibari ile fotoğrafı 8-21 Nisan 2013 tarihleri arasında 16. Internet Haftası?nı kutluyoruz. Türkiye?de İnternet 20. yılını doldurdu. Bu vesileyle Türkiye?de İnternet?in Durumu başlıklı raporumuzu güncelledik. Aşağıda imzası bulunan dernek, oda ve bilişim örgütlenmeleri olarak, Türkiye?de İnternet?in durumuna ilişkin bir fotoğraf çektik; toplumsal, kültürel, eğitbilimsel ve ekonomik boyutları ile Türkiye?de … Read more
Marking the birth of the modern-day Internet from The Official Google Blog by A Googler Today is the 30th birthday of the modern-day Internet. Five years ago we marked the occasion with a doodle. This year we invited Vint Cerf to tell the story. Vint is widely regarded as one of the … Read more
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İnternetten güvenli alışveriş için 6 öneri by Deniz Ergürel Evimizin balkonundan sepet uzatıp, bakkalın çırağına bağırarak sipariş verdiğimiz dönemler artık bir nostalji oldu. Cep telefonundan sipariş verdiğimiz domates, peynir ve deterjanın evimize teslim edildiği zamanlarda yaşıyoruz. Yoğun trafik, bunaltıcı kalabalık, park yeri sorunu, kötü hava şartları ve ısrarlı satıcıların baskısından bunalan tüketiciler için internetten alışveriş … Read more
Anonymous hacks US think tank with Christmas spirit from Hurriyet Daily News The loose-knit hacking movement ?Anonymous? claimed to have stolen thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information belonging to clients of U.S.-based security think tank Stratfor. Boing Boing Charitable Giving Guide, 2011 edition by Cory Doctorow It’s time again for Boing … Read more
New Report: Teens, kindness and cruelty on social network sites Social media use has become so pervasive in the lives of American teens that having a presence on a social network site is almost synonymous with being online. Fully 95% of all teens ages 12-17 are now online and 80% of those online teens are … Read more
İnternetin görünmeyen filtreleri George Orwell meşhur ?1984? adlı romanında, insanların zorla köle yapıldığı bir dünya hayal eder. Bu dünyada insanlar zorbalıkla ve baskıyla yönetilmektedir. Aynı dönemin bir diğer ütopya yazarı Aldous Huxley ise ?Cesur Yeni Dünya? adlı eserinde bambaşka bir dünya kurgular; insanların daha embriyo iken eğitilmeye başlandığı bu dünyada, zorbalık ve baskı yoktur. Dünyanın … Read more
United Nations: Disconnecting People From the Internet Is a Violation of Human Rights by Stan Schroeder Digital democracy, Plato, and web 2.0, Giorgio Fontana from open Democracy News Analysis – by Giorgio Fontana Far from being the natural and easy remedy to the evil of bureaucratic delegation, digital democracy risks becoming its inconvenient appendix – … Read more