@Clinicallydepressedpoochie to Ask Lemmy • edit-212 hours agoWith enshitification closing in on all aspects of the internet has the american tech industry ensured the internet will never evolve past where it is now?message-square38arrow-up1132arrow-down110
arrow-up1122arrow-down1message-squareWith enshitification closing in on all aspects of the internet has the american tech industry ensured the internet will never evolve past where it is now?@Clinicallydepressedpoochie to Ask Lemmy • edit-212 hours agomessage-square38
minus-square@cm0002link31•12 hours agoNo, the platforms are enshittifiying, but the underlying nuts and bolts of the internet are still there untouched and so far every attempt by big tech to enshittifiy/proprietarize those has thus far failed
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppetlinkEnglish4•9 hours agoThe search engines don’t do what they used to do. New sites cannot gain traction without million dollar advertising budgets.
No, the platforms are enshittifiying, but the underlying nuts and bolts of the internet are still there untouched and so far every attempt by big tech to enshittifiy/proprietarize those has thus far failed
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The search engines don’t do what they used to do. New sites cannot gain traction without million dollar advertising budgets.
Meh, fuck the search engines, let’s bring back webrings!!