• boonhet@sopuli.xyz
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    13 hours ago

    It was Ed Zitron not Cory Doctorow. But yes, search was not bringing in enough revenue so they optimized for ads seen (having to search more than once)

    • takeda@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      4 hours ago

      Your right.

      I think Doctorow mentioned him on Adam Conover’s podcast when giving an example of enshitification and that made me attribute it to the wrong person.