Podcast Episodes featuring Zeynep Tufekci

141 | Zeynep Tufekci on Information and Attention in a Networked World

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas - April 05, 2021 14:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.7K ratings
In a world flooded with information, everybody necessarily makes choices about what we pay attention to. This basic fact can be manipulated in any number of ways, from advertisers micro-targeting specific groups to repressive governments flooding social media with misinformation, or for...

I Have to Ask: Zeynep Tufekci

Slate Daily Feed - October 26, 2018 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 1K ratings
Zeynep Tufekci is an author and an expert on social media and fake news. She sits down with Isaac Chotiner to discuss why the business model of the different social media giants is so dangerous, what Mark Zuckerberg refuses to do to fix the fake news problem, and why rightwing news is proliferati...

Zeynep Tufekci

Slate Conversations - October 26, 2018 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 179 ratings
Zeynep Tufekci is an author and an expert on social media and fake news. She sits down with Isaac Chotiner to discuss why the business model of the different social media giants is so dangerous, what Mark Zuckerberg refuses to do to fix the fake news problem, and why rightwing news is proliferati...

184 Zeynep Tufekci - Twitter and Tear Gas

Inquiring Minds - June 26, 2017 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 821 ratings
We talk to Zeynep Tufekci, writer and associate professor at the University of North Carolina School of Information and Library Science, about her book Twitter and Tear Gas: The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/inquiringminds