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Anti-speech laws are spreading from states to Congress, and the future of online speech could hang in the balance

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[–] ubermeisters@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (3 children)

What's with the current rising usage of the word enshittification

[–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 23 points 1 year ago

Because it’s a good new term to describe something people had been on some level noticing but hadn’t had a word for.

[–] Raymonf@lemmy.uhhoh.com 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It’s just so accurate at describing what’s going on everywhere

[–] ubermeisters@lemmy.world -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] winkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 1 year ago

Same as all the good things turning into shit..

[–] itsNotTheClams@feddit.ch 2 points 1 year ago

I think this is the guy who coined it but maybe not the article he initially coined the term https://pluralistic.net/2023/01/21/potemkin-ai/