Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran
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As a technology and innovation enthusiast, I aim to bring fresh perspectives to my readers, drawing from my experience.
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The Day People Could Hear Each Other's Inner Monologues. AI-Generated.
It began on a Tuesday. The morning was unremarkable. The air smelled faintly of rain, and city pigeons cooed with their usual arrogance. But at exactly 6:43 AM, a woman named Lila Fisher heard the barista at the coffee shop think:
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran8 months ago in Fiction
Algorithmic Intuition: When AI Knows You Better Than You Know Yourself. AI-Generated.
In the digital age, you don’t need to tell anyone who you are. The algorithm already knows. It knows what you’ll eat for dinner before you've even opened your food delivery app. It knows when you’re likely to feel nostalgic and queue up a song you haven’t heard in ten years. It recommends a pair of shoes you didn’t know you wanted—and yet, you buy them. With eerie precision, it predicts your moods, your schedule, and even your insecurities. What once sounded like science fiction has quietly become reality: Artificial Intelligence now often knows us better than we know ourselves.
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran8 months ago in Futurism
Title: The Inner Mission: Why Some of Us Are Wired to Finish Our Story. AI-Generated.
There is a kind of person who doesn’t quit. Not because life is easy. Not because they believe in the fairy tale of hard work always paying off. Not even because they’re surrounded by support. But because, deep inside, they carry a strange conviction: that they must finish something. Something they can’t quite name.
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran8 months ago in Motivation
Digital Ghost Towns: The Rise and Fall of Online Communities. AI-Generated.
There was a time when the internet felt like a neighborhood. You'd log in not just to consume, but to belong. You had a username, a signature, maybe even an ASCII avatar. Forums buzzed with late-night debates, LiveJournal updates felt like whispers between friends, and blog comment sections were where you checked in after class or work. Every space had its own rhythm, its own inside jokes, its own culture.
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran8 months ago in Confessions
The Illusion of Being Good: When Morality Becomes a Performance. AI-Generated.
In a world obsessed with appearances, morality has become just another costume. We curate our personalities as carefully as we curate our Instagram feeds, carefully editing our thoughts and behaviors for public approval. Being good used to be a matter of character. Now, it's often a matter of optics.
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran8 months ago in Motivation
The Autopilot Life: Are We Really Living, or Just Performing?. AI-Generated.
We wake up, scroll through our phones, rush through breakfast, and slip into the rhythm of the day like a well-worn shoe. Meetings, tasks, commutes, interactions — all of it choreographed to a familiar beat. But in the stillness between actions, a question lingers:
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran8 months ago in Motivation
The Attention Economy Is Stealing Your Mind. AI-Generated.
Your attention is no longer just yours. It’s a commodity—fought over, tracked, optimized, sold. In the 21st century, the most valuable asset isn’t gold, oil, or data. It’s your focus. And in a world of constant pings, scrolls, alerts, and algorithms, that focus is being stolen—not with violence, but with design.
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran8 months ago in Motivation
Why Productivity Might Be Killing Your Creativity. AI-Generated.
In a world obsessed with productivity—where hustle is glorified, calendars are color-coded, and every minute must be accounted for—there’s an inconvenient truth we rarely stop to consider:
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran8 months ago in Motivation
Digital Self-Discipline: How to Resist the Scroll. AI-Generated.
In the age of smartphones, social media, and infinite feeds, we are all one thumb-flick away from losing an hour of our lives. What used to be moments of quiet—waiting for the bus, eating lunch, lying in bed—are now filled with scrolling. Endlessly. Mindlessly.
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran8 months ago in Motivation
