To be fair, Microsoft didn’t invent this, they only showed that it could be implemented in the tech industry. To some extent, basically every big tech company does this now.
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Rokin@lemm.ee 1 year ago
So Google used Microsoft’s “Embrace, Extend, Extinguish” strategy and looks like Facebook is aiming to use ut as well
EnderMB@lemmy.world 1 year ago
gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 1 year ago
These days, we just call it “the stages of enshitification”. And basically every large tech company is doing something like that these days.
capital@lemmy.world 1 year ago
“Enshitification is when our preferred open social web standard gets adopted by a major corporation.”
Wat.
Aux@lemmy.world 1 year ago
No, that article is full of bull shit.
0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works 1 year ago
Every corp is aiming at that. It’s a strategy that worked very well for MS (and the CIA).