How the erosion of competition, regulation, and worker power ushered in the "enshittocene", an era defined by the slow decay of online platforms like Facebook (Cory Doctorow/Financial Times)

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How the erosion of competition, regulation, and worker power ushered in the “enshittocene”, an era defined by the slow decay of online platforms like Facebook  —  The term describes the slow decay of online platforms such as Facebook.  But what if we’ve entered the ‘enshittocene’?