To discuss his new book enshittification, which explores the term he coined in 2022 to describe how online platforms like facebook degrade over time. Cory doctorow has always warned that companies enshittify their services &mdash Cory doctorowβs new book looks to offer comfort, and solutions, to the inescapable feeling that digital platforms have gotten worse.
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Yes, everything online sucks nowβbut it doesnβt have to ars chats with cory doctorow about his new book enshittification.
Cory doctorow warns of enshittification, where tech companies degrade services for profit, harming users and workers amid mass layoffs
He urges tech employees to unionize for better wages, job security, and ethical influence, countering monopolies and fostering industry accountability This labor movement could reverse the trend and empower creators. Kyle chayka writes about cory doctorowβs book βenshittification,β and about the degradation of facebook, twitter (x), tiktok, uber, doordash, and other platforms.