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[–] MyOpinion@lemm.ee 49 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Companies these days are just nothing but abuse. What the hell has happened to companies.

[–] wikipediasuckscoop@lemmy.world 32 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Cory Doctorow has a word for the phenomenon: enshittification.

[–] vipaal@aussie.zone 10 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Calculated misery by Tim Wu explains a lot too

[–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 day ago

Oh man, Tim Wu was a trailblazer during the Net Neutrality war.

[–] msage@programming.dev 8 points 1 day ago

These days?

You mean like this century?

Specifically Google and Adobe have always been abusing their position. I'm not sure what exactly has ever changed, apart from them getting bigger and more brazen, but they have always been bad ethically.