boemtoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·7 months ago20 years of Gmail(www.theverge.com)external-linkarrow-up1187arrow-down19message-square89fedilink
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minus-squareEvilBitEnglisharrow-up41arrow-down9·7 months agolinkfedilinkI’ll just leave this here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enshittification
minus-squaresik0fewlEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·7 months agolinkfedilinkDid you read the article you referenced? Or maybe I’m just not seeing the connection.
minus-squareEvilBitEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkThe cycle is: Provide a useful service to users at a loss to make the service indispensable Claw back some of that value for business customers (advertisers) to lock them in Claw back some of that value for the company They’re describing how nice step 1 was.
I’ll just leave this here.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enshittification
claw back that value!
Did you read the article you referenced?
Or maybe I’m just not seeing the connection.
The cycle is:
They’re describing how nice step 1 was.