- cross-posted to:
- enshittification@lemmy.world
- technology@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- enshittification@lemmy.world
- technology@lemmy.world
Users are unimpressed, eager to toss devices if test sticks.
Users are unimpressed, eager to toss devices if test sticks.
Oh course it does, what are you talking about? It applies to any product or service that can have its quality gradually and intentionally reduced in service of having its profit margin increase.
Originally coined it was meant to describe online software that started out useful and frequently free, then run into the ground when it came time to monetize it.
Go fucking read about it.
Just because people atarted using it to mean ‘stuff gets shitty’ doesn’t change the original meaning.