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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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News from blackout

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about blackout, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 16 stories have been published about blackout which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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BBC

BBC

Strictly's Chris McCausland's 'spectacular' blackout dance moment

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Good News Network

Good News Network

Aging Voyager 1 Restarts a Radio it Hasn’t Used Since 1981–Prompted from 15 Billion Miles Away

Good News Network

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ELMUNDOAMERICA

ELMUNDOAMERICA

Storm causes at least 6 deaths in Cuba, where a long power outage is raising tempers

ELMUNDOAMERICA

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Wired

Wired

The 7 Best Blackout Curtains, Tested and Reviewed

Wired

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Theplatform

Theplatform

Cuba's power grid collapses again, keeping millions in the dark

Theplatform

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CBS News

CBS News

The world's largest man-made lake is being parched by drought, depriving Zambia of its electricity

CBS News

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Guardian

Guardian

Winter blackouts risk in Great Britain ‘lowest in four years’ despite end of coal

Guardian

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Live Science

Live Science

Monster X-class flare launches massive solar storm towards Earth — and could trigger auroras this weekend

Live Science

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Ars Technica

Ars Technica

DirecTV and Disney end blackout, claim they will offer better channel packages

Ars Technica

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CNBC

CNBC

DirecTV, Disney reach deal to end blackout in time for college football

CNBC

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Verge

Verge

Disney blocks ESPN, ABC, and other channels for millions of DirecTV subscribers

Verge

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New York Post

New York Post

Fans fume as DirectTV-ESPN contract dispute blacks out USC-LSU clash, US Open

New York Post

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Reuters

Reuters

Venezuela hit by blackout, government blames 'sabotage'

Reuters

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ABC News

ABC News

US appeals court revives a lawsuit against TikTok over 10-year-old's 'blackout challenge' death

ABC News

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BBC

BBC

Senegal newspapers go dark amid press freedom warnings

BBC

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PBS

PBS

How Bangladesh’s student protests ignited a broader movement against the country’s leader

PBS

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