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[–] db2@sopuli.xyz 232 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Enshittification.. enshittification everywhere

X everywhere Toy Story meme

[–] tabarnaski@sh.itjust.works 37 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Exactly, everyone seems to be jumping in the bandwagon these days. Makes me wonder if it was part of the plan from day one of the web 2.0.

[–] send_me_your_ink@lemmynsfw.com 40 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The cheap money is gone. Now suddenly companies need to find profit to satisfy investors.

[–] Subverb@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

This isn't far from the truth. I run a small business and I can assure you, making a profit in the last 3-4 years has been rough.

[–] Coreidan@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I hope shareholders like watching people jump ship.

[–] drspod@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

part of the plan from day one of the web 2.0

Ah yes, XMLHTTPRequest, the ultimate bait-and-switch.

[–] p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yeah, gotta love people that have no clue taking phrases they don't understand and applying them to non-technical conversation.

[–] swnt@feddit.de 6 points 1 year ago