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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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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Baku, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 38 stories have been published about Baku which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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'Cut the theatrics.' Climate negotiators urged to get down to business at COP29 in Baku

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Discover Magazine

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AFP.com

AFP.com

UN chief urges G20 'leadership' on stalled climate talks

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VOA

VOA

Protesters gather at UN climate talks in ‘global day of action’

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Guardian

Guardian

Over 1,700 coal, oil and gas lobbyists granted access to Cop29, says report

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Yle News

Yle News

COP29: Finland again promises more climate funding while slashing contributions

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BBC

BBC

World’s largest coral found in the Pacific near Solomon Islands

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CNBC

CNBC

Business leaders weigh the U.S.' role in climate policy as Trump transitions to White House

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Phys Org

Phys Org

Stark warning on emissions as leaders split on climate goals at COP29

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Phys Org

Phys Org

Will we be able to continue living by the sea? Ocean experts explore considerations for governments

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BBC

BBC

Cheap fix floated for contrail plane vapour's climate impact

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Verge

Verge

Countries are ramping up renewable energy plans, but not fast enough

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VOA

VOA

Biggest name world leaders missing at UN climate talks, others fill the void

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SWI

SWI

Switzerland to call for climate finance contributions from China and Russia at COP29

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AFP.com

AFP.com

World leaders meet for climate talks, but big names missing

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Freedom House

Freedom House

NEW REPORT: Azerbaijani Regime Ethnically Cleansed Nagorno-Karabakh According to International Fact-Finding Mission

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The Irish Times

The Irish Times

Cop29 opens with fossil fuel companies and host country Azerbaijan targeted by protests

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The Conversation

The Conversation

Companies are buying up cheap carbon offsets − data suggest it may be more about greenwashing than helping the climate

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Politico

Politico

Whitehouse seeks to ‘reassure’ world at climate conference

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