Content-type: text/html Downes.ca ~ Stephen's Web ~ A 16-Year Old Programmer Just Made a Plugin That Shows Where Politicians Get Their Funding

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Campaign financing is a bit different in Canada and individual politicians don't really get direct support from funders (at least I think they don't). Still, we have to applaud the concept. And even more, take note, this incredibly useful application was created by a self-taught 16-year old. Original story on The Bulletin. "You can download the Greenhouse plugin for free here." Story and longer interview in Vice (probably the original source for the story).

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