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Can we avoid the enshittification of clean-energy tech?

Volts

CHAPTER

The Enshittification of Clean Energy Platforms

This chapter examines the decline of clean energy platforms through the lens of 'enshittification,' where initially user-friendly services deteriorate as companies prioritize profit over user satisfaction. It highlights the cyclical nature of platform degradation and the impact of corporate greed on both customers and employees. The discussion also explores the complexities of capitalism, ownership, and the limitations imposed by employment contracts, drawing parallels with the behavior of major tech companies.

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