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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 scientists

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about scientists, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 62 stories have been published about scientists which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Ars Technica

Ars Technica

Trust in scientists hasn’t recovered from COVID. Some humility could help.

Ars Technica

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South China Morning Post

South China Morning Post

China’s netizens warned that shutting down scientists’ views may hobble progress

South China Morning Post

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Home

Home

Public Trust in Scientists and Views on Their Role in Policymaking

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Xinhua

Xinhua

Scientists harvest sweet space-grown rice

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The Cool Down

The Cool Down

Researchers develop new material that paves path forward for medical device innovation: 'This is a wholly new concept'

The Cool Down

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Washington Post

Washington Post

Scientists are wary and uncertain as Trump returns to power

Washington Post

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Euronews

Euronews

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

Euronews

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State of the Planet

State of the Planet

35 Years of Harnessing the Power of Geospatial Data for Decision Making

State of the Planet

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Guardian

Guardian

Tucker Carlson credits demons for the invention of nuclear technology

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IFLScience

IFLScience

IFLScience asks where U.S. presidential candidates stand on climate issues

IFLScience

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Nature

Nature

The US election is monumental for science, say Nature readers — here’s why

Nature

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Phys Org

Phys Org

Variations in scientific ethics: Chinese scientists prioritize government service more than global peers

Phys Org

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Ars Technica

Ars Technica

Graphene-enhanced ceramic tiles make striking art

Ars Technica

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Nature

Nature

The world needs a US president who respects evidence

Nature

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Gizmodo

Gizmodo

Scientists Revive Pig Brains an Hour After Death With Experimental Method

Gizmodo

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TechXplore

TechXplore

AI is set to transform science—but will we understand the results?

TechXplore

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windsorstar

windsorstar

‘Citizen scientists' asked to snap photos to help monitor Lake Erie beach erosion

windsorstar

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Newsweek

Newsweek

Exclusive: Act on 'Problematic' Chinese Arctic Research, US Officials Urged sv

Newsweek

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ZME Science

ZME Science

Citizen scientists find hundreds of unknown burial mounds in the Netherlands

ZME Science

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CNN Edition

CNN Edition

With AI warning, Nobel winner joins ranks of laureates who’ve cautioned about the risks of their own work | CNN

CNN Edition

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