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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 crossings

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about crossings, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 54 stories have been published about crossings which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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CityNews

CityNews

Human smuggling trial could hear from survivor of frigid cross-border walk

CityNews

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Yle News

Yle News

A year on, all quiet along Finland's eastern border

Yle News

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Express.co.uk

Express.co.uk

Labour plots migrant deals with Vietnam and Kurdistan

Express.co.uk

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CBS News

CBS News

While many U.S. voters welcome Trump's tougher border policies, his win puts migrants on edge

CBS News

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Telegraph

Telegraph

Past fortnight was busiest for Channel migrant crossings this year

Telegraph

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torontosun

torontosun

Trump's win places immediate focus on immigration enforcement

torontosun

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Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor

How Biden and Trump compare on border crossings and immigration

Christian Science Monitor

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BBC

BBC

Six Trump voters on why they're backing him this time

BBC

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CBS News

CBS News

Illegal border crossings remain low amid concerns that election could end lull

CBS News

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DPA International

DPA International

German police: Fewer illegal crossings since permanent checks started

DPA International

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BBC

BBC

Small boats traded by Channel smugglers in German city of Essen

BBC

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Yle News

Yle News

Finland permanently shuts 2 border crossings with Russia

Yle News

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Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

Trump tones down immigration rhetoric during Univision town hall - Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

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GB News

GB News

Patrick Christys: A gun-obsessed illegal immigrant who has made threats to kill appears to have arrived in Britain

GB News

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Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

Trump vows to rescue America from Harris's border 'reign of terror' - Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

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USA Today

USA Today

As US election nears, Mexico keeps up border enforcement, blocks migrants.

USA Today

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Telegraph

Telegraph

Spain threatens UK with hard border on Gibraltar

Telegraph

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CBS News

CBS News

Illegal crossings at U.S. southern border reach lowest point of Biden presidency

CBS News

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torontosun

torontosun

LILLEY: Illegal crossings from Canada into USA surge in last year

torontosun

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The Center Square

The Center Square

‘Sanctuary state’ Illinois’ role in Trump’s deportation plan murky

The Center Square

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