Tag: enshittification
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There’s (1) the person who lives for politics; the person who sees the office as an instrument to do the kind of important, institutional work that they would still do tomorrow even if the job title disappeared. Then there’s (2) the person who lives off politics; who wants the office for the sake of having…
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From the iPhone home page: As part of our efforts to reach carbon neutrality by 2030, iPhone 17 does not include a power adapter or EarPods. Included in the box is a USB‑C Charge Cable that supports fast charging and is compatible with USB‑C power adapters and computer ports. We encourage you to use any compatible…
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— REVISED DEFINITIONS OF THE VERB “TO GOOGLE” – “To receive results as ten-second videos that present a sponsored product as the only possible answer to your question.” — Become “the World’s Worst Cleric” in a medieval game inspired by Disco Elysium. — A new website seeking to define the term “liberal”. It’s common media…
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And I don’t just mean that nobody uses it anymore. Like, I knew everyone under 50 had moved on, but I didn’t realize the extent of the slop conveyor belt that’s replaced us. — Read on pilk.website/3/facebook-is-absolutely-cooked
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Enshittification, also known as crapification and platform decay, is a process in which two-sided online products and services decline in quality over time. Initially, vendors create high-quality offerings to attract users, then they degrade those offerings to better serve business customers, and finally degrade their services to users and business customers to maximize short-term profits for shareholders. More here. I maintain…
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Stranger Things was a show people loved because of the vibe. Now, Stranger Things is a show people watch because they remember loving that season one vibe, and they figure they might as well finish the rest of it. — Read on www.giantfreakinrobot.com/ent/scifi/stranger-things-vibe.html
