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A Lot Of Tiny Bags Containing Even Tinier Bags
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If you don't have room to listen to this episode right now, you can put it in your bag for later use! In this newest chapter of Inconclusion, İzel walks us through the intricacies of her bag usage and design while the rest of us chime in with our thoughts on bags (or lack thereof!). From the little pouches that sometimes contain even smaller pouche…
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This Is Not A Legal Advise On Gambling
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If you don't listen to this episode, odds will not be on your side! But are they ever, really? We sat down and discussed the sprawling expansion of betting & gambling into our daily lives through the internet - not just by sports but also politics, finance, celebrities, or even everyone's favourite Eurocentric song contest. How do we feel about thi…
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Stop Overthinking "Stop Overthinking"
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WE ARE BACK! Over the break, we've been thinking a lot... You might say we were OVERTHINKING! So to tackle this problem we read a book about it! Thanks to "Stop Overthinking" by Nick Trenton, we have access to many techniques that will help us to overcome our issues. Or do we? You won't know until you listen because just like the book this episode …
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If I Was Doing Data Entry on the Phone
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Are you listening to this episode on your phone or your computer? The answer might be life-changing! Or, we think so, which is why this episode is about how we divide our time and tasks between mobile phones and computers. What tasks do we use exclusively one platform for? Does it all come down to personal preference, or are there inevitabilities i…
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If it's Airing on a TV I Would Call it a TV
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If you arrived at this episode while on an Inconclusion listening spree, prepare to be called out - because we're talking about bingewatching! Bingewatching as a mainstream culture has been with us for almost a decade now, but how has that shaped our viewing experience of serial shows? Or more importantly, how those shows are made? Find out in this…
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Izel's table is ready and the cannons are fired, so don't let this iftar special Inconclusion episode go cold before diving in! We might have left Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr behind for this year, but traditions around them are and have always been around us - but how do these traditions affect us and our world? And perhaps more importantly, how does t…
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2024 Eurovision Special: She Screamed Veronica and We Don't Know Who She Is
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Europe, start listening NOW! All the entries for the upcoming Eurovision 2024 are out which means it's time for our annual tradition of talking about the songs (we have only done it once before)! Whether you are moving from your small Balkan village to the big city, dancing in cumbia to fight boredom, or going inside The Code to find yourself, join…
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Remakes and Avatar: We Don't Talk About the Movie
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Live-action adaptations. AU retellings. Scene-by-scene remakes. Soft reboots. Only the Inconclusion Avatar, master of all remakes could stop the discourse around them, but when the world needed them the most they vanished... Actually, no, we are all still here and ready to bend the discussion regarding remakes, why they are made, and what makes a g…
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Feature Length Extended Turkish Stare
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Previously on Inconclusion... Forget prestige television, forget Netflix binges, forget the 8-hour miniseries that feel like one long movie - it's time to talk about Turkish television! We put our own culture under the lens to see what makes the Turkish TV series tick, what sets them aside from foreign shows, and how much the tradition behind them …
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That's Not A Thing You Would Expect From A Bakkal
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Did anyone order a new episode? Yes? Then we have one freshly made for you! This time in our cart, we have delivery apps! Whether for food or groceries, most people are familiar with these apps - but how did they first come into our lives? How did we feel about them then, and how do feel about them now, especially one pandemic later? And of course,…
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Valentine’s Day Special: Virtual Partnership Network
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Take a good look at the device you are reading this on. Would you be their Valentine? You may want to listen to this episode before reaching an Inconclusion! Having just watched the movie Her(2013), we tackle the logistics and implications of virtual partners and how we feel about the possibilities of such a future. We do plenty of tackling of logi…
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It's Not a Streak If It's a Week
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In honour of us breaking our streak of putting out episodes in time, we are examining the most infamous source of streaks - Duolingo! Well, it's actually language learning apps in general but you can't blame us for having the most experience with that scary owl. But does all that experience add up to something or are these apps just a waste of your…
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Perfect Tabloid Apocalypse Generator
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Try not to panic but WE ARE ALL GONNA DIE! Well, maybe. As the potential solar flare apocalypse crazy takes over the news websites once again, we gather to answer the most important question - what is the sun, really? Okay, no, we are not actually going that fundamental but if you want to learn about solar flares, what kind of apocalypse they will …
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Holiday Special: Chill Chats on the Apocalypse Express
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Board the wagons and pull the air whistle because the Inconclusion train is departing for the next year! Before we do, however, we've decided to do something special for the holidays and watch a movie together to pierce its story and themes. So join us for a discussion of the 2013 movie Snowpiercer where we struggle with the premise of the setting,…
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Is there something such as too much data tracking? We grab our smart watches and set up our step goals to get to the bottom of health-tracking apps to find out! In this episode filled with daily streaks and app sync errors, we talk about how much health data we are tracking, what that is useful for, and what are some dangers to it - and we are not …
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Not the Advertisement for My Upcoming Mobile Game
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Intrigued by the community notes popping up all over the mobile game ads, we gather to discuss an important subject: how much lying is okay? Wait, no, that can't be the subject... we meant ADVERTISING! Mobile game advertising, more specifically - though just like every good advertisement we dabble a bit outside the boundaries (allegedly). Also, İze…
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I Wanted Those Little Cute Pumpkins
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We bet you didn't find this episode at the end of a Google search result and we are here to explain why! Prepare your fingers to infinitely scroll through the list of our struggles with the current state of Google, whether it's us hunting for dessert recipes or movie release dates. Meanwhile, Enes now tries to convince us we are all old by telling …
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Gün's Are The Unions Of Emotional Labour
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Can you productively work at work? What kind of working conditions do you need? Do you want to work longer hours or increase your efficiency? Do you find yourself spending too much time commuting or in inefficient, meaningless meetings? In this episode of Inconclusion, we explore these questions and also dive into unique practices in the Turkish wo…
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Put your helmets on and get ready because it's time to delve deeper into our previous topic! But this time we are not interested in the storage but what fills it and how much if it is really, REALLY necessary. What is digital hoarding and where do we draw the line - the answer might or might not be in this episode but download & save it anyway, you…
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Everything Is Just Getting Bigger And Larger
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Do our software byte more than they can chew? Can Deniz's recent foray into Starfield makes us realise, unlike Starfield, that our digital storage doesn't have the luxury to fill a galaxy inside! But how do we deal with our storage issues? Are we trapped in an endless cycle, forever running from our increasing file sizes? What percentage of your ha…
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iPhone X Trapped in a Thirteen's Body
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Just like a regular Apple Watch masquerading as an Ultra, this episode is not what it seems from its first impressions! Izel's engagement/wedding adventures open an iPhone case of worms regarding cosmetic modifications that solely exist to make you look richer and their existential crisis as status symbols. Is all that glitters gold? How acceptable…
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Trick Your Mothers, Cotton Candy Man Is Here
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Money can be exchanged for goods and services, and in this episode we are here to talk about how and why! Plus if you buy in and listen right now, you can get Can Deniz recanting his respective battles with self-checkouts and bazaar salesmen for free! The people who listened to us, also followed these accounts: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Thre…
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I'm Sorry But Everything Is About Barbie
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In the light of explosive summer event Barbenheimer and ongoing strikes from both actors and writers, it is time for us to revisit our feelings on movie theatres. What has changed for us and the public regarding cinema, and what more changes the future holds - ON AIR now! Make me tweet, make me thread, share whatever you please: Instagram - inconcl…
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THIS EPISODE HAS BEEN RECORDED USING ALL ORGANIC, UNTOUCHED VOICES. Inspired by a recent deep-fake impersonation that happened in our country, we put our human minds together to generate a debate around AI impersonation and how it relates to topics such as misinformation or acting, what can be done to combat it, or whether it should be combated to …
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Picking potentially the worst time to sail into Reddit waters, our hosts learn and discuss everything regarding the recent Reddit API changes and the blackout! As we spiral down through a string of topics such as content ownership and decentralised internet, one important question remains - does Izel think all British people are the same? Can Deniz…
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We talk a lot through keyboards in our daily lives so why not spend some time talking about them instead? Led by our infamous keyboard layout hipster Enes, we type away our thoughts and ideas regarding keyboards, and maybe along the way, we can even find out why half my keybinds stop working when they feel like it! The paper Can Deniz mentioned: ht…
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Time to get your hands dirty because someone filled up the sink with dishes again! This week Enes is here to tell us why you shouldn't do that alongside other critical information regarding dishwashers while we talk about their place in our lives and especially in our kitchens. In our most heated episode yet, we face our fears about the dishwashers…
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We've received Signs from extraterrestrial life and they are telling us to talk about... signs? To save our lovely friend Elif from alien abduction we look all around us for signs and talk about their shapes, colours, functions and importance! Sign in to your favorite social media: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twitter - _inconclusion_ Linkedin …
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We are back from our ad break and into our next episode! This time we are talking about all kinds of advertisements, their place in the modern internet ecosystem, and how much control any of us have over them, really? Ad-free links to our social media: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twitter - _inconclusion_ Linkedin - inconclusion…
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Eurovision Special: We Could Be The Same
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Are you having trouble making your mind up about how you feel about Eurovision? Let us Cha Cha Cha into the conversation with this episode where we talk about past, current, and future meanings of Eurovision for us and even discuss some of the entries from this year - in every way that we can. Europe! Start following us now! Instagram - inconclusio…
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Your Superpower Doesn't Have to Be Coding
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Are we being programmed to code? Is it worth it to Java-script our education system for C-sharp futures? This time on Inconclusion we try decoding the reasons for the recent push for learning to code across all fields and levels of education and see if the benefits hold water. Hello, world!: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twitter - _inconclusion_…
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Get your kettles ready because it's tea time! Set out to explore and contrast our own tea culture with tea culture across the world; we are here to sing tea recipes, play some tea trivia, and spill the tea... on tea. Pink tea that İzel mentions Rough English translation of lyrics of the song Izel sung during the episode: Let the mint, lemon peel, b…
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Instead of tackling one specific subject, Can Deniz, Elif, Enes, and İzel sit down to talk about what's going on in their daily lives. Ironically this leads them to paint the most traditional Turkish life path: from military service to house hunting and marriage. This episode was recorded before the earthquake disaster in Turkey. For more informati…
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Are you tired of needing VPNs for your internet browsing safety? So is the entire nation of Turkey, which is why in this episode we explain what VPNs mean for us and why we need to use them alongside the circumstances that led us to this day. This episode is accessible without the use of a VPN, hopefully forever. If not restricted: Instagram - inco…
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Open sesame... If that unlocked the secret entrance to the cave where you keep all your passwords, this episode might just be for you! Join us as we look into passwords and their security, rant about restrictions, and mourn the email accounts we have lost over time. Plz don't hack us: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twitter - _inconclusion_ Linked…
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Can a robot record a podcast? Can a robot turn a current topic into beautiful discourse? Well, they don't have to yet because we did, so please enjoy our deep dive into the use of AI in content generation and what's even fake or true anymore! This description was not generated using an AI... yet. Chat with our not-bot social media person: Instagram…
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Down in numbers but not in effectiveness Can Deniz, Enes, and İzel sit down to have a colorful conversation about... colors! While this special episode includes much anger towards colors you might discover the topic is not that black & white. See our socials, now in color: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twitter - _inconclusion_ Linkedin - inconcl…
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Nobody Is Selling Apples to Students
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Put down your instant noodles and last-minute assignments because this episode is free with a student discount! We talk about the whats and hows and whys of student-exclusive deals, and you better take notes because you WILL be responsible for these in your final exam. Definitely not managed by intern students: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twit…
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The Inconclusion hills are alive with the sound of music! With the year just Wrapped, it's time to talk about music streaming platforms such as Apple Music or Spotify, how we shape our usage of them, and how they shape our music listening experience in return. Discover us: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twitter - _inconclusion_ Linkedin - inconcl…
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Lights, Camera, Action! As we go down memory lane filled with bootleg shops and smuggled-in popcorn, we analyse our relationships with movie theatres throughout our lives. And for some of us, that means asking them the hard question: maybe we should see other people? Rate us on IMDb: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twitter - _inconclusion_ Linkedi…
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Computer! Set a course for the Internet of things where we will share our dreams and nightmares regarding smart appliances and their places in our lives. And unlike our nightmares, this episode does not come with a mandatory app! The exact talk İzel and Enes have attended (in Turkish) Another talk from Bilgi Karan about Ikea Home Smart in 2022 Mobi…
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As we get more channels to communicate through, is it getting harder actually to communicate? In this very communicative episode, we review how technology has shaped our communication over time and our anxieties stemming from it. Here our socials, so text us maybe one more time: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twitter - _inconclusion_…
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In the asphalt world dominated by cars, Enes decides to try renting e-scooters as an alternative. But is this a viable transportation method or just a temporary trend? Is it compatible with current state of our cities or laws? Most importantly, is Enes getting too old for all this? Do not check us online while driving: Instagram - inconclusion_podc…
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Are robots here to take over... your body? As medical technology advances every day, we examine whether doctors will become a human-free profession in the future and what that would look like. Find us on: Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twitter - _inconclusion_ Linkedin - inconclusionAf inconclusion
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This episode, on Inconclusion: İzel found out about Apple no longer updating her computer. Upon learning that even some Apple items that are still being sold may share this fate, we discuss whether Apple is cool to upset her. Instagram - inconclusion_podcast Twitter - _inconclusion_ Linkedin - inconclusion…
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