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Do you donate to Wikipedia? Why or why not? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by bc3114@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Every so often I give a few bucks(far less than the worth of knowledge I got from it)

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[–] fratermus@lemmy.sdf.org 13 points 1 year ago

Do you donate to Wikipedia? Why or why not?

I did and ever since have been rewarded with an endless barrage of "you gave once before so do it aga--a-a--aa-a-a-a-a-a-a-in" banners. Given the ecomonics of fundraising I wouldn't be surprised if donors were badgered more than non-donors.