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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 Democratic Republic of Congo

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Democratic Republic of Congo, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 17 stories have been published about Democratic Republic of Congo which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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WHO to convene emergency meeting on mpox on Nov. 22

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VOA

VOA

Mpox spread slows slightly in Africa

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Reuters

Reuters

Vaccine doses allocated for 9 African countries hardest hit by mpox

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Telegraph

Telegraph

What is mpox? Symptoms, transmission and vaccines

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VOA

VOA

WHO says more than 50,000 vaccinated against mpox in DR Congo, Rwanda

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Live Science

Live Science

'The simplicity of life just hits you': Watch rare footage of critically endangered eastern lowland gorilla feeding her baby in the wild

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VOA

VOA

Mpox spreads at alarming rate among children in Burundi

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Home

Home

Government orders more mpox jabs as officials prepare for new strain

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Telegraph

Telegraph

More than 100 people die from mpox in one week as outbreak spirals across Africa

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VOA

VOA

First mpox vaccines due in DR Congo on Thursday

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UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines

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Conservation news - Environmental science and conservation news

Conservation news - Environmental science and conservation news

UK aid agency investing $35m in controversial DRC port

Conservation news - Environmental science and conservation news

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Reuters

Reuters

Analysis-New mpox strain is changing fast; African scientists are ‘working blindly’ to respond

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BBC

BBC

Mpox in DR Congo: The children who are suffering the most

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Reuters

Reuters

Exclusive-WHO says partners can start talks to buy mpox vaccines before its approval

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Reuters

Congo, other African countries could start mpox vaccinations in a few days, health official says

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SWI

SWI

Swiss prosecutor hits Glencore with multi-million franc fine

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