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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 age verification

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about age verification, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 10 stories have been published about age verification which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Riotact

Riotact

No-one's really sure how age verification will work on under 16s social media ban | Riotact

Riotact

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MailOnline

MailOnline

EE boss says children should prove their age before using social media

MailOnline

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Electronic Frontier Foundation

Electronic Frontier Foundation

EFF to Fifth Circuit: Age Verification Laws Will Hurt More Than They Help

Electronic Frontier Foundation

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Techdirt

Techdirt

Utah’s age verification law can’t be challenged because it’s a ‘bounty’ law

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Electronic Frontier Foundation

Electronic Frontier Foundation

EFF to Supreme Court: Strike Down Texas’ Unconstitutional Age Verification Law

Electronic Frontier Foundation

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Electronic Frontier Foundation

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Canada’s Leaders Must Reject Overbroad Age Verification Bill

Electronic Frontier Foundation

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National Post

National Post

'This is a scourge': Australia to set minimum age for children using social media

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Guardian

Guardian

Social media age limits to go before parliament ahead of next election, Albanese says

Guardian

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Reason Magazine

Reason Magazine

Age check laws are a 'back door' to banning porn, Project 2025 architect says in hidden camera video

Reason Magazine

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The Intercept

The Intercept

Project 2025 Co-Author Caught Admitting the Secret Conservative Plan to Ban Porn

The Intercept

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