It's been said before a dozen times in a dozen ways, but corporations taking away *ownership* of internet spaces is why technology is kind of going to shit.
People used to have hand-crafted blogs and build well-structured forums, and they gave it all up for a feudalist system of Facebook Groups, Subreddits, and Discord 'servers.' I'm so happy tech like Ghost and Mastodon is changing the tides here, I only wish we could speed it up further π
We need a word that is the opposite of #enshittification to rally around. I want companies to actively commit to not turning their products into crap, and a specific concept to demand of them would be nice.
) knocked it out of the park and I think it is a **must** watch for anyone in the πΊπΈ United States because this problem is so pervasive.
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