@zecgM to Stuff and Such • 1 year agoThis is the reason that automakers are willing to enshittify their products so comprehensively: they were one of the first industries to decouple rents from profits.pluralistic.netmessage-square1arrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkThis is the reason that automakers are willing to enshittify their products so comprehensively: they were one of the first industries to decouple rents from profits.pluralistic.net@zecgM to Stuff and Such • 1 year agomessage-square1
minus-square@Bustedknuckleslink2•1 year agoJesus, that rings horrifyingly true. The “you’ll own nothing and like it” quip has been around awhile, but Doctorow really nails the context for broad enshittification and I don’t see a way out
Jesus, that rings horrifyingly true. The “you’ll own nothing and like it” quip has been around awhile, but Doctorow really nails the context for broad enshittification and I don’t see a way out