The term describes the slow decay of online platforms such as Facebook. But what if we’ve entered the ‘enshittocene’?

‘Enshittification’ is coming for absolutely everything::The term describes the slow decay of online platforms such as Facebook. But what if we’ve entered the ‘enshittocene’?

  • aeharding@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 years ago

    ‘Enshittification’ is coming for absolutely everything

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  • Viper_NZ@lemmy.nzEnglish
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    2 years ago

    The irony of clicking on this link and getting hit with “accept cookies” “Subscribe to unlock this article”.

    • jkrtn@lemmy.mlEnglish
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      2 years ago

      If everyone who complained about ads in Prime and Netflix canceled their accounts, then Prime and Netflix would be motivated to remove their ads.

  • linearchaos@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 years ago

    A link to an article about enshittification that’s just a solid paywall…

    HAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

    • givesomefucks@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 years ago

      When your only claim to fame is jamming the word “shit” into other words…

      You need to milk all that ad money out of it you can.

      • apfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        2 years ago

        FWIW Cory Doctorow was famous before coining that word. He’s done a lot of great work. You should research before saying things.

          • Rolando@lemmy.worldEnglish
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            2 years ago

            https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Doctorow

            Awards

    2000 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer[91]
    2004 Locus Award for Best First Novel for Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
    2004 Sunburst Award for A Place So Foreign and Eight More
    2006 Locus Award for Best Novelette for "I, Robot"
    2007 Locus Award for Best Novelette for "When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth"
    2007 The Electronic Frontier Foundation Pioneer Award[92]

For Little Brother

    2009 John W. Campbell Memorial Award[93]
    2009 Prometheus Award[45]
    2009 Sunburst Award[46]
    2009 White Pine Award[94]
    2018 Inkpot Award[95]

For Pirate Cinema

    2013 Prometheus Award[45]

For Homeland

    2014 Prometheus Award[45]