There’s an article going around but it’s mostly useless because it’s insufficiently naming specific examples.

YouTube = unskipable ads YouTube = ads longer than the content YouTube = ads during pause YouTube = constantly decreasing revenue share with creators despite more ads

  • @Redacted
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    135 days ago

    At this point it’s easier to list things that aren’t being “enshittified”.

    The easiest ways for a corporation to increase profits in the short term is to increase prices, cut staff, reduce quality control, sell ad space or a combination of those. All of these result in inferior products.

    • FauxPseudo OP
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      05 days ago

      The problem with that is the list becomes outdated as more and more companies embrace the process. Specific examples are what we need.

      • Cowbee [he/they]
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        25 days ago

        It isn’t really a choice, so much as it is a necessity within Capitalism as competition forces Rates of Profit down ovrr time. Putting individual companies on blast for it won’t fix the problem itself.