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The enshittification of music, by Rick Beato
(www.youtube.com)
The phenomenon of online platforms gradually degrading the quality of their services, often by promoting advertisements and sponsored content, in order to increase profits. (Cory Doctorow, 2022, extracted from Wikitionary) source
We discuss how predatory big tech platforms live and die by luring people in and then decaying for profit.
We also discuss how naturally open technologies like the Fediverse can be susceptible to corporate takeovers, rugpulls and subsequent enshittification.
Who else would rather spend 5 minutes reading than 12 minutes watching? Can I get a transcript?
I don't see that button on YouTube (Firefox android). Am I blind? Is it on some other front end?
Ah, it might be be a YouTube Premium feature. My bad!