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#Enshittification is platforms devouring themselves: first they tempt users with goodies. Once users are locked in, goodies are withdrawn and dangled before businesses. Once business customers are stuck, all value is claimed for platform shareholders:

pluralistic.net/2023/01/21/pot…

1/ A complex mandala of knobs ...
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Enshittification isn't just another way of saying "fraud" or "price gouging" or "wage theft." Enshittification is intrinsically digital, because moving all those goodies around requires the flexibility that only comes with a *digital* businesses.

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Did she make a better world?

“Scott — a novelist and the third wealthiest woman in the US — was married to Bezos for nearly 25 years and has four children with him. She reportedly parted ways with Bezos with a jaw-dropping $38.3 billion in Amazon stock.” nypost.com/2023/01/11/jef…
This is our hellscape; useless contracted support for all constituencies; from companies that operational don’t even exist.

💸DoorDash supplies a gigapp-served technology to skim money from their game world market simulation. 100% of DoorDash’s operational contact is outsourced. ImageImage
DoorDash is a highly advanced data science lab that fuels an AI-driven human and market exploitation scheme.

doordash.engineering/2023/01/10/how…
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DoorDash has all the appslaves it needs to minimize pay. Few Dashers (heaven help YOUR "friends") complete 270 deliveries within 60 days (~15 hours per week, at 2 deliveries per hour).

📉DoorDash reports, "In 2021, 90% of Dashers worked less than 10 hrs per week on delivery." Image
You’ve heard, “if it’s free, you're the product." Here’s a new version for DoorDash Singularity. In the DoorDash game #Dashers ARE NOT PEOPLE WITH JOBS, they’re expenses judged by their all-in cost; the sum of their recruitment costs and delivery payments.
jeffthomasblack.substack.com/p/episode-5-th…
#FullDashclosure

DoorDash is "#LaborLaundering" - engaging in compensation schemes insidiously-designed to obscure any measurable rate of #DasherPay, any calculation of operational #Expenses, reporting of income from workers making under $600/year and the major issue of #Risk. Image
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