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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 Wildfires

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Wildfires, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 99 stories have been published about Wildfires which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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NBC News

NBC News

Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos

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TechXplore

TechXplore

Crowdsourcing system aims to map wildfires in seconds

TechXplore

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ABC News

ABC News

Fire at New Jersey-New York border still uncontrolled after burning over 2,500 acres

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CNN

CNN

CNN 10: The big stories of the day, explained in 10 minutes

CNN

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VOA

VOA

Firefighters in California, New Jersey make progress on wildfires

VOA

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ABC News

ABC News

Wildfires erupt in New Jersey, fueled by dry, windy conditions

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ABC News

ABC News

Large brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park under control: FDNY

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VOA

VOA

Crews in Southern California, New Jersey make progress against wildfires

VOA

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torontosun

torontosun

Southern California wildfire destroys 132 structures as officials look for fierce winds to subside

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Interesting Engineering

Interesting Engineering

Affordable wildfire detection tech spots flames seconds after start

Interesting Engineering

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NBC News

NBC News

Drought plagues majority of Northeast as dry, windy weather raises fire risk

NBC News

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torontosun

torontosun

Crews battling 2 wildfires in New Jersey, where conditions are driest in nearly 120 years

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Global News

Global News

Another record-breaking wildfire season comes to an end in Alberta | Globalnews.ca

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

ForestGuard is building the 'Internet of Trees' to detect fires even earlier

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PBS

PBS

As record acreage burns in Brazil's Amazon, criminals are exploiting rainforest to clear land

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MailOnline

MailOnline

States across northeastern US put on red alert for deadly wildfires

MailOnline

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Science News

Science News

Megafire smoke may dampen California’s nut harvests

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The White House

The White House

Statement From Vice President Kamala Harris Warning Against Price Gouging and Fraud | The White House

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone

Trump threatens to withhold wildfire aid to California

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edmontonjournal

edmontonjournal

David Staples: Trudeau's wildfire strategy: Permit old, dry, decaying forests and blame climate change

edmontonjournal

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