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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 climate action

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about climate action, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 55 stories have been published about climate action which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Phys Org

Phys Org

Journals co-publish call to action for collaborative microbiological research to combat climate change

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Reuters

Reuters

More than 50 countries sign UN sustainable tourism declaration

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Phys Org

Phys Org

The Moana effect: How small island developing states bring their struggle against climate change to the world

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Politico

Politico

Trump’s return provokes worry, not shock, at world climate talks

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CityNews

CityNews

Biden appeals to world leaders to stay in the climate fight as Trump casts shadow

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PBS

PBS

Brazil's president urges G20 members to take more action on climate change

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Verge

Verge

Brazil leads new international effort against climate lies

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DevX

DevX

Big Oil funds climate misinformation blitz

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BBC

BBC

COP29: How is the world doing on tackling climate change?

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The Hill

The Hill

Democratic senators: Second Trump term will still bring opportunities for climate action

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MSNBC

MSNBC

Opinion | For hope on climate change, look to the 'other Washington'

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CNBC

CNBC

What we really need now is action on climate, UN Global Compact CEO says

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Yale Climate Connections

Yale Climate Connections

He’ll try, but Trump can’t stop the clean energy revolution » Yale Climate Connections

Yale Climate Connections

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Salon

Salon

Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord

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MailOnline

MailOnline

Drive to ban 'racist' dogs from the Welsh countryside

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Gizmodo

Gizmodo

Can Trump Stop the Clean Energy Wave? Experts Say Not So Fast

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The Canadian Press | Canada's Trusted News Leader

The Canadian Press | Canada's Trusted News Leader

In new term, Trump set to go after measures that are doing the most to fight climate change

The Canadian Press | Canada's Trusted News Leader

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Reuters

Reuters

U.S. climate envoy says Trump election win is 'disappointing'

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Euronews

Euronews

World cannot wait on Washington for climate action, EU foreign policy chief warns

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UN News

UN News

Record heat persists as WMO calls for urgent services and investment boost

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