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What are brand/product and features specific examples of enshittification? (lemmy.world)

submitted 3 days ago by FauxPseudo@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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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

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[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 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.