I believe that closed source software has limited human progress. Software is simply the intellectual design organizing instructions for a computer, therefore it is best shared and collaborated on in public. There is no need for entrepreneurship.
I use sfeed to aggregate my news and keep up to date. RSS feeds are better than all forms of news aggregation like Google News, GroundNews or whatever else there is because you have complete control over what and how you see the news. This is a simple thing that a company should not need to get in the middle of.
To check out what I am following, here is my feed list.