New business modell for media (Butterfy)

A nonprofit alternative to ads and paywalls, fueling a web app for meaningful content. Let's burst the filter bubbles!

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Butterfy

Crowdfiltering the web.
For meaningful content

Butterfy is a democratic collection of meaningful content. Sourced and curated by the people, not by an algorithm or a newsroom. Here, you decide in a 4-staged voting process together with everyone else what content has the potential for impact. Looking for the signal within the noise. We call that crowdfiltering

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Current Stage

This is a very early prototype of the concept developed during the Rethink Journalism 21 Hackaton:

Development

docker-compose up -d
Run migrations.sql
cp .env.example .env
npm install
npm run dev

GraphQL Playground

Change in settings: "request.credentials": "same-origin"

Preview of external content.

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