Tag: thoughts

14 March 2017

Authors: Taha Yasseri

The introduction of new technology causes concern for the future of work. What is the role of humans in a work life in which an increasing number of tasks ... Read More Machine agency and the future of work

24 January 2017

Authors: Taha Yasseri

In an excellent cross-cultural study on Wikipedia edit/revert behaviours [1], Tsvetkova and her colleagues argue among other things for a mediating effect of culture in accounting for different dominance patterns ... Read More Cyberbullying: no place to hide

20 December 2016

Authors: Taha Yasseri

Are users always worried about their data? One consequence of the Wanless report is a need for more distributed healthcare. This means that an ageing and expanding patient population ... Read More Sensitive data, cognitive resource and my community: extending the Tie Strength dimension

15 December 2016

Authors: Taha Yasseri

What does HUMANE profiling tell us about data protection?  Back in 1995, the European Parliament issued the Directive for data protection, which by 1998 had passed into national law ... Read More GDPR: the right to be forgotten

30 June 2013

Authors: Taha Yasseri

The bitterness of the tragedy is the same, what has changed is the way that information spreads. I heard about the Boston Marathon Bombing, first when I was preparing to go ... Read More Breaking news in a connected world