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It's the same with YouTube Premium. They really push you hard to the "Home" page instead of your own subscriptions. You'd think that paying for the service would make a difference...
ESaaS - EnShittification-as-a-Service
Actually, maybe that's a business model. B2B.
"Are you struggling to fuck up your user experience? Let our experts guide you through the process of alienating your userbase with our list of tools, including an easy-to-use jQuery plugin that automatically inserts link bate garbage around your site."
The perfect clickhole.
Well aaS models themselves are usually signs of enshittification. Or should I say aSS models
It is so hard to keep seeing content that I'm subscribed to instead of youtube just deciding I've watched enough of that sort of content and flooding me with 100 videos that are tangentially related to one video I clicked on by accident.