I used the price system to determine which problems were collectively the most valued and therefore tried to solve the problems that paid the most money.
I'd love to see a browser extension that allows this community to mark up existing news websites with other resources/arguments against. Similar to Rap Genius Web Annotator https://genius.com/web-annotator
A general understanding might help, but IMO knowing specifics is not necessary. I've known plenty of entrepreneurs that have little to no understanding of economics.
In addition, economics can get quite political. Again, a general understanding of why it's political can help here, but specifics are not necessary.
I tried to create one once that would do this and follow the author around to other articles. Could not figure out the go to market strategy. Still have the domain betweenTheBylines .com
Privacy WRT contracts could also be improved. Why is my payment history shared with any credit company? Perhaps people will slowly choose companies similar to duckduckgo over google.
realclearpolitics.com would be another good source.
re: these being difficult because they are aggregators, could you just scrape the sites to find what they are linking to, then perform the same "social share is rank" logic to them?
newswhip.com is a site that does something similar, but it's very expensive. I would love an alternative!
I read many different sources, but I'm always curious what the "average" person is reading. What was the most shared/read article yesterday/last week, etc.