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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 Rochester

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Rochester, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 15 stories have been published about Rochester which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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RochesterFirst

RochesterFirst

L3Harris delivers Rochester built Optical Telescope Assembly to NASA

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Sky News

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Rat urine smell 'overpowering' at 'squalid' and 'decrepit' prison, watchdog says

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SciTechDaily

SciTechDaily

Scientists Develop Fast, Affordable Cancer Test From a Single Drop of Blood

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PBS

PBS

Blunt Rochester to become the first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in US Senate

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer

U.S. Rep Lisa Blunt Rochester, a Philly native, is poised to be Delaware’s first Black female senator

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ScienceDaily

ScienceDaily

Turning brain cells on using the power of light

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NBC4 Washington

NBC4 Washington

2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day

NBC4 Washington

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ABC News

ABC News

Two Black women could make US Senate history this election. But they strive to make a difference

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Herz and Crews star as the Nationals beat the Pirates 5-3 in a doubleheader opener

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Sky News

Sky News

First category C prison issued with urgent notification to improve after 'decade of decline' led to 'shocking level of neglect'

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ABC News

ABC News

3-month-old baby is fatally mauled by dogs in attic while parents smoked pot, police say

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ABC News

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Michigan doctor charged with taking photos and videos of naked children and adults

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Former Cornell student gets 21 months in prison for posting violent threats to Jewish students

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Kent Online

Kent Online

Kent MP apologises after offensive tweet resurfaces

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Three-time Israeli swimming Olympian Murez works on project to better national teams' mental health

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