Fabriek@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoCory Doctorow: The ‘Enshittification’ of [internet platforms like] TikTokwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up161arrow-down1external-linkCory Doctorow: The ‘Enshittification’ of [internet platforms like] TikTokwww.wired.comFabriek@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
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-up5·1 year 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-up6·1 year 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.