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Seriously, what's up with big sites literally dying as we speak? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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First all the bs with Twitter and Elon, then Reddit having an exodus to Lemmy (not complaining lol), then Twitch. Are we like, in an alternate self healing dimension or something?

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[–] [email protected] 81 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Doctorow's Enshittification describes it pretty much dead-on. It's basically the cancerous form of late-stage capitalism that we're living under now.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

Spot on! We are seeing it happen before our eyes and I love it!

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

Definitely accurate to the situation lol

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Thank you for this! I never really thought about late stage capitalism but this post helped a lot.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Wow that's a great read!