• jherazob@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    This is the year of enshittification, isn’t it? Damn every company has pushed the pedal to the metal on it

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      1 year ago

      It definitely feels like a transition period for the whole Internet. Tech platforms finally reached their maximum user potential and scale, so now it’s time to turn the screws.

      They all think we need them, so now we figure out if they’re right.

    • tVxUHF@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      1 year ago

      It’s because interest rates went up and the free VC money tap was turned off so all these companies have to actually turn a profit, so they’re squeezing us with every lever they control.