Fabriek@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 2 years agoCory Doctorow: The ‘Enshittification’ of [internet platforms like] TikTokwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1114arrow-down1external-linkCory Doctorow: The ‘Enshittification’ of [internet platforms like] TikTokwww.wired.comFabriek@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 2 years agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
Best explanation I’ve seen so far of why platforms like Reddit tend to get crappy after a certain amount of time.
minus-squareemptyother@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoPast two decades, you mean? (I’m still mad about the crowd choosing MSN Messenger over open protocol chat programs back in '00)
minus-square🦊 OneRedFox 🦊@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoEh, there were some floating around. XMPP was fairly common, as LiveJournal, Google, Facebook, Skype, AOL, Xfire, and lord knows what else all had varying degrees of support for it.
Past two decades, you mean? (I’m still mad about the crowd choosing MSN Messenger over open protocol chat programs back in '00)
Eh, there were some floating around. XMPP was fairly common, as LiveJournal, Google, Facebook, Skype, AOL, Xfire, and lord knows what else all had varying degrees of support for it.