The technological innovations of the last fifteen years, from advertising enshittifcation to AI cheating, have largely been a disaster. We are sadly at the point where, as Ted Gioia says, “mo…
It’s a rather bold claim to be able to create a system where you can achieve more power honestly than cannibalizing others. It’s a good ideal goal, of course, and people are optimizing for it, but no, that’s not a realistic solution.
I always find it very funny when someone suggests anarcho-something as a solution to all of capitalism’s problems. How exactly do you plan to enforce that? Do you think social pressure & shunning will do anything more than create a class of extremists with an oppositional philosophy?
Build anarcho-communism, thereby removing any incentives to enshittify.
It’s a rather bold claim to be able to create a system where you can achieve more power honestly than cannibalizing others. It’s a good ideal goal, of course, and people are optimizing for it, but no, that’s not a realistic solution.
I always find it very funny when someone suggests anarcho-something as a solution to all of capitalism’s problems. How exactly do you plan to enforce that? Do you think social pressure & shunning will do anything more than create a class of extremists with an oppositional philosophy?