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Love that post. Sadly, every major tech platform is going thru "enshittification".
by dannyr 4y ago
Love that post. Sadly, every major tech platform is going thru "enshittification".
- bee_rider 4y agoThe enshittification cycle has always been here, but progress continues. It just feels like things are getting worse as the programs we grew up on enter the shit-zone part of their lifecycle.
- xdfgh1112 4y agoWikipedia seems like a weird exception to this rule.
- zem 4y agowikipedia isn't a "platform" in that sense of the term, they don't make money by being a middleman between producers, consumers and advertisers.
- realworldperson 4y ago[dead]
- bee_rider 4y agoThey are super successful at gathering donations, right? I think their goal is fundamentally well-scoped to the sort budget they can hope to get just from donations. I mean most of the value there is in text written by volunteers, which must not be so expensive to host (compared to, say, an image hosting site for example).