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For some, the inclusion of ads is automatic enshittification. However, Discord's ad load, at least for now, is minimally ...
Discord co-founder and CTO Stanislav Vishnevskiy wants you to know he thinks a lot about enshittification. With reports of an ...
The Macquarie Dictionary, the national dictionary of Australia, has picked “enshittification” as its word of the year. The Australians define the word as “the gradual deterioration of a ...
In a 2023 essay for Wired, Doctorow laid out the basic arc of enshittification, or the process by which platforms die. “First, they are good to their users; then they abuse their users to make ...
Two years ago, a Canadian writer named Cory Doctorow coined the phrase "enshittification" to describe the decay of online platforms. The word immediately set the Internet ablaze, as it captured ...
And Twitter ― well, let’s not go there. There’s a word for this decline: enshittification. The term, made famous by the tech critic Cory Doctorow in 2023, was just selected by Macquarie Dict ...
Enshittification Comes to Washington Our tech overlords have ruined the online platforms that Americans depend on. Now, as Donald Trump returns to the White House with Elon Musk in tow, expect the ...
Meet your new favorite term to describe why your favorite things keep getting worse: enshittification. It turns out that “enshittification” resonates with so many people that Australia has ...
Tyee contributing editor Andrew Nikiforuk is an award-winning journalist whose books and articles focus on epidemics, the energy industry, nature and more. New documentary captures two First ...