GitHub Sponsors Lets You Fund Open Source Software

GitHub has launched GitHub Sponsors, which lets you fund the development of open source software. As GitHub is the biggest repository for open source projects, this is big news for developers dedicated to creating and maintaining open source software. Fund Open Source Software Using GitHub Sponsors GitHub describes GitHub Sponsors as “a new way to
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Netflix Removes 50% of its Catalog to Fund Original Content

Have you noticed the Netflix catalog of movies and television shows getting smaller in recent years? If so, we now know why, as the number of titles available on Netflix has shrunk in half since 2012. Netflix and still single. — Steve Stifler (@StevStiffler) October 3, 2016 This is according to Exstreamist, which has compared
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Who Would Actually Fund These? Not Many People, Apparently

Usually, you start off by saying that you won’t believe something. You won’t believe how much money this random thing made on Kickstarter. You won’t believe that this life changing device didn’t get funded. It draws you attention and makes you want to find out what. If I started this post that way, I’d be lying,
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