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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 Tiktok

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Tiktok, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 288 stories have been published about Tiktok which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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BBC

BBC

Somali TikTok battles: 'Why I spent my university fees on the Big Tribal Game'

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Upworthy

Upworthy

TikTok creator hilariously educates himself and others on the care required for female anatomy

Upworthy

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The Daily Dot

The Daily Dot

Trump rally speech gets remixed into a viral dance track, and the sound is all over TikTok

The Daily Dot

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Engadget

Engadget

Brazil sues Meta and TikTok for over $500 million for not protecting minors

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BBC

BBC

TikTok founder becomes China's richest man

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BBC

BBC

JP Morgan sues customers over viral cheque fraud

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E! Online

E! Online

DWTS' Gleb Savchenko Hints at "Revenge" Amid Brooks Nader Breakup Rumors - E! Online

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E! Online

E! Online

Lizzo says ditching the vegan lifestyle makes her feel 'good as hell'

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Mashable

Mashable

Open-source TikTok alternative Loops coming to the fediverse

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E! Online

E! Online

Hailey Bieber makes some b--ches mad with her hilarious TikTok video

E! Online

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Good News Network

Good News Network

Huge Mastiff Poses in Human Clothes and Earns $1,000 a Month for Itself and Her Loving Owner

Good News Network

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ABC News

ABC News

Lionel Messi's every move shown on TikTok during his winning Inter Miami playoff debut

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Newsweek

Newsweek

Florida postal worker accused of throwing ballot, election mail into woods

Newsweek

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Loops began accepting signups on its new platform for sharing short, looping videos this week

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Wired

Wired

#HearMeOutCake is a meme-as-costume trend, but it’s not the way it used to be

Wired

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Mashable

Mashable

Pho Restaurant drops trademark on 'pho' after TikTok outrage

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Upworthy

Upworthy

Man uses TikTok to offer 'dinner with dad' to any kid that needs one, even adult ones

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Upworthy

Upworthy

Watching Scottish people try to say 'purple burglar alarm' is a wee bit hilarious

Upworthy

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Mashable

Mashable

TikTok expands its educational STEM feed to all users

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New York Post

New York Post

Gen Z is obsessed with this new ‘free and unconstrained’ text messaging app — and there’s a huge waitlist

New York Post

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