Sick of scrolling through junk results, AI-generated ads and links to lookalike products? The author and activist behind the term ‘enshittification’ explains what’s gone wrong with the internet – and what we can do about it

Sick of scrolling through junk results, AI-generated ads and links to lookalike products? The author and activist behind the term ‘enshittification’ explains what’s gone wrong with the internet – and what we can do about it

  • krooklochurm@lemmy.ca
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    7 months ago

    I try to shop locally. There is SO MUCH shit that you just can’t buy in person. It’s not possible.

    I recently wanted a raspberry pi. I’m in a large Canadian city and literally no one sells them. You can only get them online. It’s one example but it’s a thing.