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Andy<p>Just explained enshitification to my fellow parish councillors down the pub, it took about 30 seconds before they got it. <br>It's a thing hiding in plain sight that just needs a name attaching for people to see it and recognise it. <br><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/enshitification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>enshitification</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a></p>
Jürgen :nonazis: :antifa:<p><a href="https://norden.social/tags/Pluralistic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pluralistic</span></a> : Anyone who trusts an <a href="https://norden.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://norden.social/tags/therapist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>therapist</span></a> needs their head examined – Daily links from <a href="https://norden.social/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a> </p><p>Surprise, surprise, it's a bad idea! Therapy needs trust. Maybe you can build some trust for a AI machine - in a weird kind of mental stunt. But you can't trust the companies behind AI!</p><p>»These companies lie all the time about everything, but the thing they lie most about is how they handle sensitive data.«</p><p><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/01/doctor-robo-blabbermouth/#fool-me-once-etc-etc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2025/04/01/doc</span><span class="invisible">tor-robo-blabbermouth/#fool-me-once-etc-etc</span></a></p>
dd<p>A great interview that <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> delivers most succinctly: "Fire the unelected social media dictators" <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXa4DzhkUZ8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=KXa4DzhkUZ8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elonmusk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/zuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zuckerberg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a></p>
Henrik Sundström<p>"The last thing Obama wanted was a clamorous electorate jostling his elbow while he made the grand bargains that defined his presidency: secret drone killings, immunity for telcos that profited from in illegal NSA spying, impunity for CIA torturers, bailing out bankers, complicity in the foreclosure epidemic, and, of course, unlimited free money for health insurance companies through the ACA."<br>— Cory Doctorow (<a href="https://mastodon.nu/@pluralistic@mamot.fr" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.nu/@pluralistic@mamot</span><span class="invisible">.fr</span></a>)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/pluralistic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pluralistic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/aoc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aoc</span></a> <br><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/26/not-me-us/#the-people-no" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2025/03/26/not</span><span class="invisible">-me-us/#the-people-no</span></a></p>
Les capsules du prof Lutz<p>Et ici une conjonction de grands vulgarisateurs:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0kvjNh7czM" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=I0kvjNh7cz</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/yanis_varoufakis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>yanis_varoufakis</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Varoufakis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Varoufakis</span></a></p>
Maarten Pelgrim<p><a href="https://gizmodo.com/enshittification-is-officially-the-biggest-word-of-the-year-2000530173" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gizmodo.com/enshittification-i</span><span class="invisible">s-officially-the-biggest-word-of-the-year-2000530173</span></a></p><p>Congratulations Cory Doctorow<br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a></p>
Henrik Sundström<p>Pluralistic: Bluesky and enshittification <br>(02 Nov 2024)</p><p><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/02/ulysses-pact/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2024/11/02/uly</span><span class="invisible">sses-pact/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a></p>
oldguycrusty<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@knittingknots2" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>knittingknots2</span></a></span> </p><p>Yep. <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/RFID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFID</span></a> tags are every bit as hackable as <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a> said they are.</p>
oldguycrusty<p>If you have not yet read Cory Doctorows' books "Little Brother", "Homeland", and "Attack Surface", I urge you to stop what you are doing right now and either order them, find them in your local library, or because he's a creative common sort of guy, download the pdfs and read them for free..</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://craphound.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">craphound.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
PixelJones<p>Thanks <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@nblr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nblr</span></a></span> , <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sauropods.win/@futurebird" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>futurebird</span></a></span></p><p>Nothing terrifying or dystopian to see here (literally). Every screen, window, mirror or glass door could be an "invisible" camera. </p><p>We humans need to realize it is too easy for "cool tech" to outpace our social and policy awareness of its harms.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Dystopia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dystopia</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/news/this-holographic-camera-turns-any-window-into-an-invisible-camera" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">digitalcameraworld.com/news/th</span><span class="invisible">is-holographic-camera-turns-any-window-into-an-invisible-camera</span></a></p>
saiki 🚒💨:manjaro: :debian:<p>"If buying isn't owning, piracy isn't stealing"</p><p>Und um es kurz zusammenzufassen: Der Mann hat recht.</p><p><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2023/12/08/playstationed/#tyler-james-hill" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2023/12/08/pla</span><span class="invisible">ystationed/#tyler-james-hill</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a></p>
RamenCatholic 🐢🌈<p>Looking for <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/BookRecommendations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BookRecommendations</span></a> of the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> 📚</p><p>What 3 - 5 standalone <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a> books would you recommend for the new <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/reader" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reader</span></a> ? <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fiction</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Nonfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nonfiction</span></a> both welcome</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Book</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/BooksofMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BooksofMastodon</span></a> <br>Please boost for visibility, thank you!</p><p>(List of books at bottom of link)<br><a href="https://craphound.com/bio/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">craphound.com/bio/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/ETA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ETA</span></a> thanks, all! I ended up ordering<br>* Little Brother<br>* Homeland<br>* (Anthology) Fighting for the Future: Cyberpunk &amp; Solarpunk Tales</p>
karman<p>Another <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> [e|audio]book Kickstarter! This time non-fiction on an important topic - how to halt/reverse the enshittification of the Internet. Of course I’ve backed it, and I think you should too!</p><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/doctorow/the-internet-con-how-to-seize-the-means-of-computation" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kickstarter.com/projects/docto</span><span class="invisible">row/the-internet-con-how-to-seize-the-means-of-computation</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Kickstarter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kickstarter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a></p>