{"about":{"summary":"A directory of side businesses that real people say they run, each summarized in our words and linked to its public source.","notes":["Sources are public, first-person accounts: interviews, podcasts and community threads.","Cost, time and the other tags are machine estimates, each with a confidence score.","Income figures are the owner's own claim. We don't verify them."],"how_to_cite":"Link the idea page and its source. Call income figures the owner's unverified claim, and cost and time estimates."},"idea":{"slug":"fan-site-supported-by-ads-d2a972","title":"Fan site supported by ads","summary":"A fan site run by a community of contributors that earns small ad revenue to offset server costs.","url":"https://allsidehustleideas.com/ideas/fan-site-supported-by-ads-d2a972","markdown_url":"https://allsidehustleideas.com/ideas/fan-site-supported-by-ads-d2a972.md","tags":{"category":{"value":"content","label":"Content and media","confidence":0.93},"earns_from":{"value":"ads","label":"Ads","confidence":0.98},"startup_cost_estimate":{"value":"100-1k","label":"$100 to $1k","confidence":0.51},"time_estimate":{"value":"hands-off","label":"Hands-off","confidence":0.87},"where":{"value":"online","label":"Online","confidence":0.99},"needs_coding":{"value":false,"confidence":0.53}},"owner_reported":null,"source":{"publication":"Hacker News","title":"What was your best passive income in 2014?","url":"https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8108018","person":"Cthulhu_","host":null,"date":"2014-07-30"},"owner_site":null}}