Evgeny Morozov
Evgeny Morozov
Evgeny Morozovis a writer and researcher of Belarusian origin who studies political and social implications of technology...
NationalityBelarusian
ProfessionWriter
CountryBelarus
mistake mean artist
Creative experimentation propels our culture forward. That our stories of innovation tend to glorify the breakthroughs and edit out all the experimental mistakes doesn't mean that mistakes play a trivial role. As any artist or scientist knows, without some protected, even sacred space for mistakes, innovation would cease.
country computer-literacy long
Cyberattacks have become a permanent fixture on the international scene because they have become easy and cheap to launch. Basic computer literacy and a modest budget can go a long way toward invading a country's cyberspace.
smart thinking germany
Would you like all of your Facebook friends to sift through your trash? A group of designers from Britain and Germany think that you might. Meet BinCam: a 'smart' trash bin that aims to revolutionize the recycling process.
entering use world
You know, it's not a given that there is an 'online' and 'offline' world out there. When you use the telephone, you don't say that I'm entering some 'telephono-sphere.' You don't say that, and there is no obvious need to say that when you are using a modem.
party care apps
I'm rarely invited to start-up parties, but who cares about their trinkets and apps anyway?
want revolution authority
If you want to plan a revolution, you never do it in public - the authorities show up and arrest everyone.
government body wikileaks
WikiLeaks is what happens when the entire US government is forced to go through a full-body scanner.
technology thinking
I don't think love for technology itself breeds change.
glasses cyborg knows
You know, anyone who wears glasses, in one sense or another, is a cyborg.
smart technology data
Truly smart technologies will remind us that we are not mere automatons who assist big data in asking and answering questions.
choices google world
In short, Google prefers a world where we consistently go to three restaurants to a world where our choices are impossible to predict.
space house google
In Google's world, public space is just something that stands between your house and the well-reviewed restaurant that you are dying to get to.
philosophy evil arrogance
In addition to their 'do no evil' motto, Googlers have always been guided by another, much less explicit philosophy: 'computational arrogance.'
google vision tools
Google’s vision is tools that will do things for you.