Cory Doctorow has a word for what happens to internet platforms: enshittification. First it's good for users. Then it squeezes users to serve advertisers. Then it squeezes everyone to serve shareholders. Finally it dies, taking everything you built on it with it. The farther they get from their founding moment,
Cory Doctorow has a word for what happens to internet platforms: enshittification. First it's good for users. Then it squeezes users to serve advertisers. Then it squeezes everyone to serve shareholders. Finally it dies, taking everything you built on it with it. The farther they get from their founding moment,
A short newsletter this week, as I am settling in my new apartment, I will be back with the usual structure and layout next week!