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I love Corey Doctorow’s term “enshittification” because it perfectly captures the process of a service corrupting their own offering. Yelp started by offering
by andrei_says_ 3y ago
I love Corey Doctorow’s term “enshittification” because it perfectly captures the process of a service corrupting their own offering.
Yelp started by offering (somewhat) trustworthy crowdsourced reviews for local businesses - free to the businesses.
Then their purpose changed to extracting as much profit as possible from small business owners - at the expense of everything else.