Balance the News

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  Example of plugin working on bitchmedia.org

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Inspiration

People get caught in political perspectives due to online echo chambers the reinforce their views.

What it does

Chrome plugin that tracks news sites you read. It then presents your news habits graphically and recommends alternative news sources from across the web to challenge the existing viewpoints you have read.

How we built it

With love. Will tell you in the demo xx

Challenges we ran into

Filing out this form.

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Making it really really good. Think Google will acquire us next week at some point.

What we learned

Words wouldn't do it justice.

What's next for Balance the News

Google acquisition. Like I said.

Built With

• amazon-web-services
• javascript
• machine-learning
• python
• web-crawling