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c_th1<p>Meine Datenschutz und Privatsphäre Übersicht 2025, für die Allgemeinheit 🕵️‍♂️ </p><p>Teilen er­be­ten ‼️ :BoostOK: </p><p>als PDF:</p><p><a href="https://cryptpad.digitalcourage.de/file/#/2/file/NdmBgSYkRCto8B+JmJkE9mQ4/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cryptpad.digitalcourage.de/fil</span><span class="invisible">e/#/2/file/NdmBgSYkRCto8B+JmJkE9mQ4/</span></a></p><p>&nbsp;<a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/DSGVO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DSGVO</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/TDDDG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TDDDG</span></a> ( <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/unplugtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unplugtrump</span></a> )<br><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Datenschutz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Datenschutz</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Privatsph%C3%A4re" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privatsphäre</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/sicherheit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sicherheit</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Verschl%C3%BCsselung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Verschlüsselung</span></a> <br><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>encryption</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/WEtell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WEtell</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/SoloKey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoloKey</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/NitroKey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NitroKey</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Email" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Email</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Pixelfed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pixelfed</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Massen%C5%B1berwachung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Massenűberwachung</span></a> <br><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Metadaten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Metadaten</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Threema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Threema</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Cryptpad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cryptpad</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a><br><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Hateaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hateaid</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Cyberstalking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cyberstalking</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Messenger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Messenger</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Browser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Browser</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Youtube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Youtube</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/NewPipe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewPipe</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Chatkontrolle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chatkontrolle</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/nichtszuverbergen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nichtszuverbergen</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/%C3%9CberwachungsKapitalismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ÜberwachungsKapitalismus</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Matrix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Matrix</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Friendica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Friendica</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Mastodir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodir</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Loops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Loops</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/2FA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2FA</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Ransomware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ransomware</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Foss</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/VeraCrypt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VeraCrypt</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/HateAid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HateAid</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Coreboot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coreboot</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Volksverpetzer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volksverpetzer</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Netzpolitik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Netzpolitik</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Digitalisierung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Digitalisierung</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/FragdenStaat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FragdenStaat</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Shiftphone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shiftphone</span></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/GrapheneOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrapheneOS</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/CCC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CCC</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Mail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mail</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Mullvad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mullvad</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/PGP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PGP</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/GnuPG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GnuPG</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/DNS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DNS</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/linuxgaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linuxgaming</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Lutris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lutris</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Protondb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protondb</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/eOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eOS</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> <br><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Bloatware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bloatware</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/TPM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TPM</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Murena" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Murena</span></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/LiberaPay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LiberaPay</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/GnuTaler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GnuTaler</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Taler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Taler</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/PreppingforFuture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PreppingforFuture</span></a><br><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/FediLZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediLZ</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/BlueLZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlueLZ</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/InstaLZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InstaLZ</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/ThreatModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThreatModel</span></a><br><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/UEFI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UEFI</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Medienkompetenz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medienkompetenz</span></a></p>
zl2tod<p>Is this further <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> at stuff.co.nz - or has something changed at my end?</p><p>It *looks* like a server error, but it isn't, and the message is uselessly non-specific.</p><p>Anyway, I'm not enabling their adverts so bye bye.</p>
Peter Riley<p><a href="https://leftcoastrightwatch.org/articles/war-criminals-prison-and-surveillance-profiteers-courted-by-law-enforcement-at-dystopian-phoenix-trade-show/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">leftcoastrightwatch.org/articl</span><span class="invisible">es/war-criminals-prison-and-surveillance-profiteers-courted-by-law-enforcement-at-dystopian-phoenix-trade-show/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dystopia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dystopia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Phoenix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Phoenix</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Prisons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prisons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Profits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Profits</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Surveillance</span></a></p>
Saupreiss #Präparat500<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.heise.de/@heiseonline" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>heiseonline</span></a></span> </p><p>Nun, die <a href="https://pfalz.social/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> war da eh bereits weit vorgeschritten.</p>
glasspshr<p>jfc. I just noticed there's a promotedcontentd in macos? da fuq?</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/macos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macos</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/macosdev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macosdev</span></a></p>
Sage Sharp<p>Bad news: Google is rolling out generative AI tools for video creation (Google Vids). It's turned on by default for all Google Workspace users.</p><p>Good news: If you turn off Google Vids for your domain, your users won't be able to open Vids files shared with them. Hooray for avoiding deep fakes!</p><p>Go forth and disable the latest generative AI nonesense: <a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/14896418" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">support.google.com/a/answer/14</span><span class="invisible">896418</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/generativeAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>generativeAI</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://digipres.club/@philpem" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>philpem</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@geerlingguy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geerlingguy</span></a></span> maybe because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> in the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> (if not <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> as well) are just not willing to accept that level of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> and would instantly have it picked up and demand a refund instantly!</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Call me weird but I'll only get an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EV</span></a> if I can charge it as fast as I can gas up my Corsa D 1.0 3-door and pay for it in cash (or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Monero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Monero</span></a> if I can get Monero for cash w/o <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KYC</span></a>!) and not have all the <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/eCall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eCall</span></a>"</em> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/tracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tracking</span></a> bs in it!</p><ul><li>TBH, I think with the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a>, companies <em>deserve to die out</em> because noone but <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/rich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rich</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Boomers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boomers</span></a> wants a <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kudUDUtYI1I" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">big &amp; ugly</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SuperUselessVehicle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SuperUselessVehicle</span></a> (IDGAF if it's a <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Crossover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crossover</span></a>"</em> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SUV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SUV</span></a>, it's just a shitty and phat car!) that noone can buy or even finance (and even if they can - <em>hello <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SubprimeCarLoanCrash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SubprimeCarLoanCrash</span></a> on the horizon</em> - shouldn't)!</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Seriously, I agree with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@geerlingguy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>geerlingguy</span></a></span> and I'll refuse to buy <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@internetofshit" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>internetofshit</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/InternetOfShit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternetOfShit</span></a> devices.</p><ul><li>Seriously, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5M_hmwBBPnc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">shite like this</a> should be not only <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/illegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illegal</span></a>, but prosecuted as fraud.</li></ul><p>There is <em>no legitimate reason</em> a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Dishwasher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dishwasher</span></a> needs <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Internet</span></a> access or an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/App" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>App</span></a>. </p><ul><li>You know what my <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WashingMachine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingMachine</span></a> needs to start (or finish) at a certain time? Me knowing how many hours it'll be from now on till it has to start (and some 2nd grade math to add the time till the program finishes)... <em>IT DOESN'T EVEN HAVE A SHITTY CLOCK INSIDE!!!</em></li></ul><p>Seriously, I'm just mad at this <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a>!</p>
Faraiwe<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@BleepingComputer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BleepingComputer</span></a></span> </p><p>1968<br>1 semiconductor 8bit processor, 32kbit with software written by actual geniuses working for NASA. Goes to the Moon and back.</p><p>2025<br>32CPU cores, 64bit CPUs with gazillion GBs of RAM. *Typing* spikes usage, strains system. Written by Microsoft idiots.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windows</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/idiots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>idiots</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a></p>
Robert Kingett<p>How YouTube harms creators <a href="https://sightlessscribbles.com/posts/20250414/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sightlessscribbles.com/posts/2</span><span class="invisible">0250414/</span></a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouTube</span></a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a></p>
Ian Kluft 🖥️📡<p>"Evolution of Apps" by Marketoonist comic / Tom Fishburne - Falling for the temptation to sacrifice customer needs for increasingly-unrealistic margin goals leads to customer dissatisfaction and decline, giving the lead away to more nimble competition. <a href="https://marketoonist.com/2025/04/evolution-of-apps.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">marketoonist.com/2025/04/evolu</span><span class="invisible">tion-of-apps.html</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/oops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oops</span></a></p>
Robert Kingett<p>I think YouTube harms users and creators. <a href="https://sightlessscribbles.com/posts/20250414/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sightlessscribbles.com/posts/2</span><span class="invisible">0250414/</span></a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouTube</span></a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a></p>
clacke: exhausted pixie dream boy 🇸🇪🇭🇰💙💛<p>If you are sad that the term <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> has escaped the lab and is now used to mean everything and nothing, try the term <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=reintermediation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reintermediation</span></a> and see if it captures it better and is more resilient to mutation.</p><p>It's boring and it's already a financial term that banks unashamedly think is a good thing, but I don't think <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ReUnDisintermediation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReUnDisintermediation</span></a> stands a chance, even if I'd like it to.</p><p>Maybe <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=CaptiveReintermediation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CaptiveReintermediation</span></a> retains more of that sinister tone.</p>
Sophie<p>18 Years old 480p youtube videos have better picture quaity than 4k videos uploaded yesterday. Yes, they're a bit smudged, but have far far fewer ugly compression artifacts. <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@simonzerafa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>simonzerafa</span></a></span> I mean obviously <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/reuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reuse</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UseLonger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UseLonger</span></a> is better and if your options are <em>"corporate surplus" or nothing</em> then I'd never judge.</p><p>To me it's just that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ThinkPad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkPad</span></a> as a brand has really died as every single Device is a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/downgrade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>downgrade</span></a> in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/repairability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>repairability</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/upgradeability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>upgradeability</span></a> compared to my <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/X230Tablet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>X230Tablet</span></a>:</p><ul><li><p>They have <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SolderedDownRAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolderedDownRAM</span></a> even on P-Series <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Workstation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Workstation</span></a> machines, not just cheap cheap <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Lenovo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lenovo</span></a> consoomer devices.</p></li><li><p>Batteries ain't toolfree-swappable anymore!</p></li><li><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WWAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWAN</span></a> modules are worse (i.e. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fibocom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fibocom</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/850GL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>850GL</span></a> aka. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Intel</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/XMM7360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMM7360</span></a>)</p></li><li><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> support gets worse and neither Lenovo nor <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ubuntu.social/@ubuntu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ubuntu</span></a></span> feel responsible on a <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a>-certified Workstation"</em> (i.e. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/P15v" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>P15v</span></a>)</p></li><li><p>Less &amp; Worse <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Docking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Docking</span></a> options.</p></li><li><p>Most machines don't offer Linux or to eveb to opt-out of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Govware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Govware</span></a> noone should pay their overcharged premium for (in fact <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <em>pays</em> Lenovo $25 for every <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/preinstall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preinstall</span></a> so they don't ship Linux, they don't even pay the $10 for an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OEM</span></a>-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UEFI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UEFI</span></a>-Key, much less the $135+ of a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SystemBuilder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystemBuilder</span></a> version they charge for!)</p></li><li><p>...</p></li></ul><p>Personally, I wish I had €.€€€.€€€ so I could just develop the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NUCbook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NUCbook</span></a> and be done with the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Laptops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Laptops</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Notebooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Notebooks</span></a>!</p>
A. Rivera<p>&gt; Students Found Out AI Will Help Read Their Names at Commencement. Protest Ensued. <a href="https://www.chronicle.com/article/students-found-out-ai-will-help-read-their-names-at-commencement-protest-ensued" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">chronicle.com/article/students</span><span class="invisible">-found-out-ai-will-help-read-their-names-at-commencement-protest-ensued</span></a></p><p>In <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ChampagneProblems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChampagneProblems</span></a>. Don't get me wrong. This IS <a href="https://mas.to/tags/fuckery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fuckery</span></a>, but they are lucky someone reads their name. When I graduated undergrad at Big Land Grant U, they just put our names on screens above stage and we all marched like cattle to get our diplomas. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>academia</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HigherEd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HigherEd</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a></p>
Steve Williams<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.lol/@robb" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>robb</span></a></span> <br>Farking hate AI pictures in tech articles. It’s like a badge of dishonour, representing how little effort you put into assembling your article. </p><p>Imagine if the illustrator called you and said “Naw bro, we don’t need your shit. AI’s got this. We fed it some crappy prompts. All good.”</p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/aisucks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aisucks</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.community/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ &gt;&gt; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Oligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oligarchs</span></a>-led <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> is <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/equalOpportunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>equalOpportunity</span></a> — screwing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/customers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>customers</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gigWorkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gigWorkers</span></a> alike 👀 She phoned <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lyft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lyft</span></a> that night looking for answers. In that initial call they told her this was something Lyft was piloting. A week later she received a message from a member of the company which blamed it on the driver for recording her without her consent and said "proper actions" were taken against the driver.</p><p>The phone number that texted her the chat belongs to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lyft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lyft</span></a>, not the driver.</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>We've made <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> Great! We're now living in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Oligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oligarchs</span></a>-led <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> is <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/equalOpportunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>equalOpportunity</span></a> — screwing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/customers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>customers</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gigWorkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gigWorkers</span></a> alike 👀</p><p>She phoned <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lyft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lyft</span></a> that night looking for answers. In that initial call they told her this was something Lyft was piloting. A week later she received a message from a member of the company which blamed it on the driver for recording her without her consent and said "proper actions" were taken against the driver<br> <br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/lyft-conversation-transcribed-1.7508106" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/lyf</span><span class="invisible">t-conversation-transcribed-1.7508106</span></a></p>