Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-21 day agoWith enshitification closing in on all aspects of the internet has the american tech industry ensured the internet will never evolve past where it is now?message-squaremessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1170arrow-down111
arrow-up1159arrow-down1message-squareWith enshitification closing in on all aspects of the internet has the american tech industry ensured the internet will never evolve past where it is now?Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-21 day agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up44·1 day agoNo, the platforms are enshittifiying, but the underlying nuts and bolts of the internet are still there untouched and so far every attempt by big tech to enshittifiy/proprietarize those has thus far failed
minus-square🔰Hurling⚜️Durling🔱@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 hours agoLet’s go back to dialup and BBS forums over cmd
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoI’m down but much of the landlines have been converted to VOIP and won’t handle dialup any more :(
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·23 hours agoThe search engines don’t do what they used to do. New sites cannot gain traction without million dollar advertising budgets.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoThey absolutely could. I built several of them back in the day.
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·22 hours agoMeh, fuck the search engines, let’s bring back webrings!!
No, the platforms are enshittifiying, but the underlying nuts and bolts of the internet are still there untouched and so far every attempt by big tech to enshittifiy/proprietarize those has thus far failed
Let’s go back to dialup and BBS forums over cmd
I’m down but much of the landlines have been converted to VOIP and won’t handle dialup any more :(
The search engines don’t do what they used to do. New sites cannot gain traction without million dollar advertising budgets.
Never could.
They absolutely could. I built several of them back in the day.
Meh, fuck the search engines, let’s bring back webrings!!
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