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A nearly comical reminder that corporations aren't your friend. (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] possiblylinux127 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Which directly impacts funding

That's the big issue. If a project doesn't have big headlines frequently it is killed.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

I think more likely is that the news outlets need the revenue from clicks, and are willing to trade their reputation to get them. Accurate science journalism doesn't pay, capitalism is a race to the bottom.