Are we exploiting the people?

Posted on 10. Oct, 2007 by Daniel Massey in Uncategorized

A question from the politics discussion:
We talk about citizen journalism. But how does a citizen benfit? “I get nervous when we talk of crowd sourcing,” said a participant. “That what we’re talking about is crowd harvesting. We have less money, we’re getting our budgets cut. Here’s free labor. It’s a cynic’s view, but I worry about it.”