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incongruity | 2 years ago

Enshittification is such a cruel thing. Arstechnica was a quality site at one point… not to say it has completely lost its value, but it’s sad to see the its decline, nonetheless.

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mensetmanusman|2 years ago

Just remember that the >10x reduction in journalism revenue due to the loss of classifieds is responsible for this.

All the $ went to ad tech companies and this loss of revenue has meant a race to the bottom in terms of talent and resources.

_aavaa_|2 years ago

This isn’t quite accurate. The ad tech companies are finishing them off, but Craigslist is what started this process.