Orkut BuyukkoktenThe GiftFrom the looks of it outside, Palo Alto is just another wealthy suburb in the heart of Silicon Valley: sun-dappled tree-lined streets, rows…5 min read·Mar 25, 2022----
Orkut BuyukkoktenWhat if night clubs treated us like social media does?Treating people as numbers ruins any chance of having fun and having a nice experience.4 min read·Oct 26, 2021----
Orkut BuyukkoktenLive long and prosper: welcome to my geek universeComics, books, games and shows I love — and how they make me reflect on what it means to be human…5 min read·Jul 12, 2021----
Orkut BuyukkoktenViking LessonsCurious and kind-hearted warriors inspire us to explore the world and cherish our social bonds.5 min read·Apr 9, 2021----
Orkut Buyukkokten7 resolutions to live better in 2021Even in difficult times, it is possible to find things that make us happy if we focus on what we can control.4 min read·Jan 29, 2021----
Orkut BuyukkoktenEveryone is a superheroIn the midst of a pandemic, there’s nothing more natural than looking for a hero that can solve the issue. But isn’t the key for a better…4 min read·Oct 12, 2020----
Orkut BuyukkoktenA Man’s First Gay NightAn unexpected meeting showed me the door to come out of the closet, I just needed to be a little bolder and open it once and for all.4 min read·Jul 27, 2020----
Orkut BuyukkoktenThe Road to Coming Out is Not A Straight OneSince I was a child, I felt different about boys, but it was only during my adult life that I found out he was gay.4 min read·May 21, 2020----
Orkut BuyukkoktenHappy belated 2020Despite numbers and mathematics being the universal, practical, and logical language of the universe, “numerology” itself is not usually…6 min read·Mar 5, 2020----
Orkut BuyukkoktenHero Next DoorI have always been a big fan of comics. Growing up, I used to read X-Men voraciously. Even today, I still enjoy reading them. The series…5 min read·Nov 14, 2019----