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Why is Lemmy obsessed with the word "enshittification"? (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I see it referenced constantly here, not quite as much on Reddit. I know what it means, but just wondering why such the popularity over on this side of the fence?

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[–] [email protected] 37 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (5 children)

Because Lemmy is one attempt to do the exact opposite. Seems pretty obvious to me.

Also, Cory Doctorow's troll army is working full time.*

*(Just joking but I refuse to do the sarcastic cute S thing)

[–] [email protected] 22 points 11 months ago (2 children)

So you wrote a whole sentence instead? 💀

[–] [email protected] 18 points 11 months ago

It's not about effort - it's a matter of aesthetics.

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