Enshittification: The Thread

That may go some way towards explaining this gem that my wife asked me to explain when it popped up in her Facebook feed.

There was apparently another delightful screencap about how Unity deserved to go down because it works with Jews. So… yeah.

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Yeah, it was a “water will be wet” kind of prediction.

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Looks like there’s a mobile ad strike now, or at least the beginnings of one. As a response, Unity is blocking user acquisition features.

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I assume if you send them an e-mail, you get a response that’s only the poop emoji.

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That just takes it right back to one of the primary reasons folks used Prime Video in the first place!

Bold Strategy Cotton GIF by MOODMAN

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I think we could come up with a novel term to describe this practice. “Enshittification”, maybe?

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Fuck that. Good thing I’ve turned off auto-renew on my Prime membership.

Thank you, Pirate Bay, for your continued existence.

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… but has Amazon turned off auto-renew on YOU?

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Well, there is at least 45 minutes of my day sorted!

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Bandcamp employees unionized and Epic couldn’t get rid of it fast enough. Can’t let that cancer spread to the game devs, oh no!

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Intuit: “Our fraud fights racism”