Skip to content

Category Archives: Social Media

Sensitivity of Language

Turkish and Azeri languages are very close Turkic dialects so there are many common elements. An ex-Turkish government minister joins an official visit by Turkish president to Azerbaijan: An Azeri bureaucrat comments to the minister in Azeri Language: Türkiye republikası prezidenti, Türk dönyasının ileri gelen pezevenklerindendir The Azeri Translation to English is simple: Republic of [...]

Web “Mob”ilization

Some men aren’t looking for anything logical. They can’t be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn – Alfred Pennyworth (Michael Caine) – The Dark Knight There are web mobs everywhere.

Privacy is a luxury

The above Onion parody about Google’s take on your privacy is not too far of a stretch.

Social Media Quick Sand

You’re playing and you think everything is going fine. Then one thing goes wrong. And then another. And another. You try to fight back, but the harder you fight, the deeper you sink. Until you can’t move… you can’t breathe… because you’re in over your head. Like quicksand. – Shane Falco (Keanu Reeves), The Replacements [...]