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Who makes money when AI reads the internet for us? (www.engadget.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Not everyone creates content to make money. This discussion and this thread is not about making any money, as an example.

So why do we post when there is no monetary gain? Because we enjoy it.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

I have a long-running blog for fun, so you're preaching to the choir. But some things can't replace a dedicated journalist, particularly at local level, sitting in city council meetings, chasing leads, and interviewing people.