The New York Times features Zeynep Tufecki’s upbringing, her turn to “techno-sociology,” and what it's like to always "get the big things right."
Tufecki has forecast the impact of social media, news coverage of school shootings, and the use of masks during the current pandemic, and has used her platform to share her perceptions, even if they are counter to popular opinion.
“I’ve made an enormous effort throughout my life to preserve my thinking,” she says.