You may have been hearing this word tossed around over the last year: enshittification. According to Merriam-Webster, it's "when a digital platform is made worse for users, in order to increase ...

This first appeared in the Planet Money newsletter. Sign up here! A few years ago, Cory Doctorow coined a word that took the internet by storm. It appeared everywhere, including in our newsletter that ...

Lyft CEO David Risher brought a colorful colloquialism to his second annual letter to shareholders: enshittification. "It describes the ongoing degradation of a once-great product or experience, often ...

Cory Doctorow is correct about how algorithms end up ruining good services. However, I experience little to no enshittification, probably because I don’t do so-called social media, and I pay to use ...

Absurdist video urges policymakers and users to resist deliberate deterioration of platforms and devices The video’s opening shot shows a man hiding under a bed snipping in a hole in someone’s sock.

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