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Hadjimina
4y ago
hmm strange just tried it. What langauge are you using?
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Show HN: Get conversational practice in over 20 languages by talking to an AI
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Show HN: Learn any language by speaking to a Language Model
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5y ago
You might have also encountered a bug where in the center it only show news from "everywhere". Sorry for that.
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5y ago
I had a version that tried to do sentiment analysis on the article text and display an emoji below it. The idea being that one a certain issue you might only see positive emojis on the right and only negative ones on the left (or vice versa
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5y ago
That's a known bug
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5y ago
Their news was chosen b.c. it's simple and because the point of the website is to inform yourself about their news (i.e. other peoples' news). Thanks for pointing it out though. I did not think about that.
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5y ago
There is still a bug where you get news from all sites the first time you search for a topic. Just adjust the slider slightly and you should see the correct results. The bias definetly varies by topic, but I just simplified it so that all a
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5y ago
That is a valid consern. I get the rating info from adfontesmedia, so I do not judge the poltical views of each outlet and what is condisered to be left/center/right. There is no moderation what so ever (that can be a good or bad
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5y ago
oh shoot. Thanks for the input.
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5y ago
I used the rating from adfontesmedia ( https://www.adfontesmedia.com/ )
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5y ago
Good point. Since I use adfontsmedia rating and wanted to have a very simple website I chose to reduce adfontes 2 axis to a single axis, which is, as you have pointed out heavily oversimplified. The default "center" position was c
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5y ago
I sent them a prototype and they gave me more in-depth access to their api. No clue about their privacy things settings though.
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5y ago
I wanted to keep the website "clean" (whatever that means) that's why I did not specifically states that their.news is mainly built for US news. But I agree that this could have been made more clearer. Regarding the al jazeer
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5y ago
Personally, I think it is valuable to understand that the thought process behind political views. I may not agree with anything they say but I may be able to understand their reasoning behind it, which is already a big step. Also as a ment
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5y ago
Yes, I am using https://newscatcherapi.com/ . I was in close contact with them and they helped me out a lot. I think they are also opening up their api to more developers so make sure to check them out!
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5y ago
I saw that website after I started their.news but when I tried to use it it was rather confusing to me. Also it seemd as if their focus was more on providing ratings to the specific articles than on quickly searching and comparing news. But
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5y ago
Hi all, I have the feeling that in the last few years all political discussions have become more extreme. People from the left think that all the people from the right are evil and vice versa. Our filter bubbles don't help with this is
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Show HN: Compare news from the political left and right
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