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Enshittification is ruining everything online (feat. Cory Doctorow)

Lock and Code by Malwarebytes

Jan 11, 202653:12Technology

There’s a bizarre thing happening online right now where everything is getting worse. Your Google results have become so bad that you’ve likely typed what you’re looking for, plus the word “Reddit,” so you can find discu...

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