Make the platform worse for users, but better for business customers
Make the platform worse for users and business customers to maximize profits
Youtube is past the first step
In the comments for this post i have seen 3 explanations:
Boosting smaller youtubers, which would not make the platform worse for the users, meaning that it couldnt be part of the process
Boosting radical youtubers, which would make the platform worse for business customers, but not increase profits, meaning that it couldnt be part of the process
Making people click on videos more often, which goes against attempts to make people watch single videos for longer
This is just a terrible change, there is no overused word to describe it
Enshittification has 3 steps:
Youtube is past the first step
In the comments for this post i have seen 3 explanations:
Boosting smaller youtubers, which would not make the platform worse for the users, meaning that it couldnt be part of the process
Boosting radical youtubers, which would make the platform worse for business customers, but not increase profits, meaning that it couldnt be part of the process
Making people click on videos more often, which goes against attempts to make people watch single videos for longer
This is just a terrible change, there is no overused word to describe it