The protests in Turkey are the latest to be instantaneously linked with social media. We know it’s more complex than that – here’s a good analysis of the big picture.

From Weekly Filet #115, in June 2013.

Networked Politics from Tahrir to Taksim: Is there a Social Media-fueled Protest Style?

DML Central

💔 Some older links might be broken — that's the state of the web, sadly. If you find one, ping me.

Recent recommendations

The problem with gamifying life

pod.link

What ICE Wants

youtube.com

Why Attack Iran?

snyder.substack.com

We Don’t Remember What We Think, Only What We Do

raptitude.com

Explore more →

Explore collections

Bingeworthy Podcasts & Episodes 36 links Making Sense of the Climate Crisis 41 links Making Sense of Artificial Intelligence 40 links The Art of Thinking (Differently) 28 links Work Smarter 17 links How Technology is Reshaping Our Humanity 10 links Hidden Wonders 11 links All-time favourites 20 links The Stuff Our Modern World Runs On 13 links Stories, too good to put down 16 links

Book recommendations

2025 Book Club Books curious minds wished they discovered sooner Our most popular crowd-curated book recommendations thus far. Read the post →

Weekly Filet Book Club All recommendations from previous editions, at a glance. Find your next read → 📚 David's Bookshelf The books that shaped how I see the world and inform how I think and act. Browse the bookshelf →