Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Drawn from what Molly White and Cory Doctorow said
social media Feeds and the platforms that rank them: what an algorithm decides is important, and what curating your own sources costs.
Mental modelLock-in and switching costs
Their wordsThe platforms have installed themselves in a position of power, but they are also vulnerable. They must do everything perfectly to maintain that position of power—not enrage their users too much, not push the regulators too far, not miss any of those competitors who are seeking to take a portion of that power.
Where this was said
↗Fighting for our webcitationneeded.news
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Their wordsAn enshittification strategy only succeeds if it is pursued in measured amounts. Even the most locked-in user eventually reaches a breaking-point and walks away, or gets pushed.
Where this was said
↗Tiktok's enshittificationpluralistic.net
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