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[–] [email protected] 16 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Though enshittification was coined, I think, with online services in mind, this is a perfect example of the process as it applies to an OS.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

Completely agree. For some reason that word tends to trigger a few gatekeepers on here. But I think it fits.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

The enshittification of windows is because of its online services. Copilot AI, "telemetry", ads, etc.

[–] mindbleach 1 points 11 months ago

It's a better fit than most knee-jerk overuses. "You're all stuck with us," middle-man OS says to users and vendors alike.