This week started with Pentecost. Trying to get stuff done in Germany during the bank holiday flurry that is May is always a challenge. I spent more time working on Cuppings. In all likelihood this app will never make any serious money, but there are other advantages to building apps which may become apparent in the future.
This week I gave an interview to Süddeutsche Zeitung about our project Politwoops which turned out pretty well:
Just before German class I was interviewed in German about altogether different matters:
This is @ alper getting interviewed about @ kantberlin on German National TV twitter.com/chriseidhof/st…
— Chris Eidhof (@chriseidhof) May 21, 2013
KANT is slowly shaping up:
I received this device to be able to live digitally in the outdoors:
And end of that week I spent some time writing and especially my piece on data was picked up nicely and got a record amount of views:
Very good point made by @ alper on releasing pseudonymized locational data alper.nl/dingen/2013/05… #privacy #datamining
— Timo Grossenbacher (@wnstns) May 25, 2013
Wie Daten richtig anonymisiert werden sollten vor ihrer Veröffentlichung. Post von @ alper alper.nl/dingen/2013/05… via @ opendatacity
— Thomas Husmann (@thusmann) May 25, 2013
RT @ wnstns: do not release pseudonymized locational data- by @ alper alper.nl/dingen/2013/05… #privacy #datamining
— offenenetze (@offenenetze) May 25, 2013
Ähnlich argumentierte heute @ jburnmurdoch bei #jpd13 MT @ opendatacity: Post von @ alper zu anonymisierten Datensätzen alper.nl/dingen/2013/05…
— Max Zierer (@maxzierer) May 24, 2013
Post von @ alper in Sachen re:log: Warum anonymisierte Datensätze nicht veröffentlicht werden sollten (in Engl.) alper.nl/dingen/2013/05… #rp13
— OpenDataCity (@opendatacity) May 24, 2013
And the next day Peter and Michelle got married which was a tremendous amount of fun:
