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I’d say to question those assumptions. Open source software exists but the congenital wisdom that engineers would never do work for free. You’d be surprised wh
by bilsbie 4y ago
I’d say to question those assumptions. Open source software exists but the congenital wisdom that engineers would never do work for free.
You’d be surprised what people will volunteer for. Some people are already attending those things and perhaps they’d be willing to report back.
- adrianN 4y agoIt's a lot harder to get unbiased news if you solely rely on volunteers.
- abirch 4y agoCan you imagine getting your news from a version of Richard Stallman.
- adrianN 4y agoI do in fact read his RSS feed from time to time...
- goodpoint 4y agoThere is no such thing as "unbiased" and there is nothing wrong with biased news as long as the reader is aware of the bias.
- adrianN 4y agoThere is nothing wrong about biased news if there is a variety of biases available. I think for local news the risk is very high that a small group of volunteers can capture almost all reporting and push only their biases.