it be a slippery slope

this talk is basically a short version of Cory’s new book. To get a gist of it, check out reviews like: https://apnews.com/article/internet-con-doctorow-book-review-9a5645c075fa495f701481d50f3917c8

let’s see what the Digital Markets Act will accomplish. it’s a slow process for sure …

“self regulating bodies”

Alt Link: https://media.defcon.org/DEF CON 31/DEF CON 31 video and slides/DEF CON 31 - An Audacious Plan to Halt the Internet's Enshittification - Cory Doctorow.mp4

you know what, I didn’t even notice (just copied from video). Title edited.

“it really skips the llama’s ass”

Pikachuception

“I slipped and programmed a pop up. Whoopsiedaisy”

למה לא

GPT, is that you?

Definitely. Am German living abroad, so it’s a great instance for keeping up with local stuff.

As for privacy, I don’t expect anything to be private anywhere on the internet. But for a lemmy instance I’d hope that the admins are a) running it on secure infrastructure (firewalled, etc.) and b) they’re not just handing off email addresses to the biggest bidder.

Ze saym proseedjah ess ev’ree yeer.

feddit.de is home <3

“Do you want to try the new Lemmy™ Story Experience? Click here or remind us now to keep reminding you until you finally cave to our humungous data-hoovering tentacles, puny little user.”

yes. now shut up about it. thanks

That’s how it works in finance as well. “Self-regulation” - no conflict of interest here …

“Tired of running your massively popular online service? Call BrandWreckers™ , your one-stop shop for dismantling user loyalty and brand reputation. Call now and lose your first 10k users for free!”

nice! this might just become my daily driver

Yo dawg, I heard you liked ads …