
Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.com My Marshall McLuhan Lecture on enshittification from Berlin’s transmediale conference
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Feb 5, 2024 The podcast discusses enshittification, the decay of internet platforms, and the impact on users. It explores Facebook's exploitation, algorithms causing wage discrimination, and Amazon's manipulation of search results. The importance of digital rights, self-help measures, privacy laws, interoperability, and labor in the tech industry is also highlighted. The rise of surveillance and control in tech companies is discussed, emphasizing the need for a coalition to combat enshittification.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Inshitification and Stream Ripping
02:56 • 6min
Facebook's Exploitation and Control
09:15 • 18min
Algorithmic Wage Discrimination and Amazon's Search Result Manipulation
27:24 • 2min
Digital Rights and Self-Help Measures
28:59 • 12min
New Acts, Privacy Laws, Interoperability, and Labor
41:07 • 5min
The Rise of Surveillance and Control
45:58 • 5min

