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Why Support Us?

Refactor is a completely volunteer-run and donation-supported independent organization, committed to thoughtful analysis of technology and society.

Your support helps us:

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Refactor is a labor of love, but creating quality content requires resources. Here's how your contribution makes a difference:

Writer Compensation: We pay competitive rates ($0.25/word) to ensure fair compensation for thoughtful work
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Every contribution, no matter the size, helps us continue building a thoughtful space for discussing technology's impact on society.

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