paksoy
Since July 2025, Barış has been working in technical support for the CORRECTIV.Exile section and leads the Karakutu project. He studied Mathematics and Philosophy before continuing his education at the Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie.
For several years he worked as a freelance photographer, documenting social and political events such as the refugee crisis on Lesbos and the Catalan independence referendum. He later joined Brazil Carbon, where he contributed to the development of a blockchain-based protocol for carbon credit offsetting.
Karakutu, which he has been developing since 2024, is a censorship-resistant platform for preserving and providing access to censored news in Turkey.
Company / Organization:
CORRECTIV
Role:
Core Developer, Karakutu
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Session
06-14
17:30
30min
Power, Protocols and Public Interests in Governing the Decentralized Web
Sebastian Vogelsang, Caroline Paulick-Thiel, paksoy, Rose Regina Lawrence, Will Scott
Hauptbühne (Saal 1)