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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 Hong Kong

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Hong Kong, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 121 stories have been published about Hong Kong which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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ABC News

ABC News

Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai is expected to testify in his national security trial soon

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AFP.com

AFP.com

U.S. condemns Hong Kong's sentencing of 45 defendants in national security trial

AFP.com

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RFI

RFI

Hong Kong to sentence dozens of democracy campaigners

RFI

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ScienceDaily

ScienceDaily

Diagnosing knee abnormalities like an experienced radiologist: A novel deep learning model

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Telegraph

Telegraph

Where does Starmer stand on China now?

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CNBC

CNBC

China's top financial officials set to speak at Hong Kong summit

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Sky News

Sky News

Using the internet may help older people's mental health, says new study

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MailOnline

MailOnline

Using the internet is GOOD for you…if you're over a certain age

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ABC News

ABC News

45 pro-democracy activists face sentencing in Hong Kong. Here's who some of them are

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HKFP

HKFP

HK Express offers one-way flights from HK$2 for Hongkongers 65 and over

HKFP

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CNBC

CNBC

The top 10 family offices for startup investments

CNBC

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ABC News

ABC News

Mastermind of foiled Hong Kong bomb plot to target police is jailed for nearly 24 years

ABC News

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CNN

CNN

Why Russians with wads of cash flock to Apple stores in this Asian hub | CNN Business

CNN

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calgaryherald

calgaryherald

Prisoners of the past: Veteran stories from the archives

calgaryherald

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HKFP

HKFP

Hong Kong broadcaster TVB pulls show after online commenters accuse it of being pro-Ukraine, politically motivated

HKFP

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Phys Org

Phys Org

Biologists reveal the genetic 'switch' behind parrot color diversity

Phys Org

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CoinGape

CoinGape

USDC Issuer Circle Discloses Major Plans Ahead of Highly-Awaited IPO

CoinGape

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BBC

BBC

Hong Kong Open: Katie Boulter reaches third WTA final of year

BBC

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Phys Org

Phys Org

Assessing impacts of microplastics on marine ecosystems and human health

Phys Org

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Fact Check

Fact Check

Photo shows 2023 S.Korea pride parade, not 'LGBTQ protest of Christian event'

Fact Check

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