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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Latin America, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 818 stories have been published about Latin America which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Xi Jinping wraps up G20 summit, state visit to Brazil amid growing US-China competition

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CBS News

CBS News

U.S. bars former Colombia army commander, citing extrajudicial killings of civilians

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Surge of guns and ammunition flowing from U.S. to Latin America and Caribbean, fueling conflict

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Mexico acknowledges Canada's concerns about a Chinese auto plant, but says none exists

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Fox News

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Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro and aides indicted for alleged 2022 coup attempt

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India's Modi seeks energy security from Guyana and its vast oil deposits

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Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro, aides indicted over alleged 2022 coup attempt

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Guardian

Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro charged with plotting coup d’état

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Brazilian police indict Bolsonaro and aides in alleged 2022 coup attempt

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CNN

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Brazil ex-President Jair Bolsonaro indicted over alleged knowledge of coup plot | CNN

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Axios

Axios

Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega makes grab to consolidate power

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Le Monde

Le Monde

Macron calls Haitian officials 'complete morons' for dismissing country's PM

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CNN

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Trump team maps out Latin America strategy as part of mass deportation plan

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Time Magazine

Time Magazine

The re-election of Donald Trump has resulted in a flood of doom-laden coverage about Mexico

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Reuters

Reuters

Mexico's lower house votes to abolish autonomous bodies

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Reuters

Reuters

Mexico's lower house votes to abolish autonomous bodies

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ABC News

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India's Modi offers aid to Caribbean nations while meeting leaders in Guyana

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GZERO Media

GZERO Media

Hard Numbers: US and Mexico reach water deal, Russia and Ukraine smash drone records, US students look abroad after Trump win, Indonesia’s new president walks non-aligned line, Haiti's interim leader fired

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PBS

PBS

An inside look at how gang warfare in Haiti has devastated daily life

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