>>339072773
So, like, this is from 7 fucking years ago already, and it's not like things have got better.

But alone that's just a variable without any context. Like, why would that be bad? What did that change mean?
I think the biggest most meaningful changes that came from it were...

>Everything being linked together, and controlled by a few parties.
What's acceptable speech? What's an acceptable site design? Who gets to decide what's important, what's at the top of search results, news feeds, and related video lists? The same 3 or 4 fucks. And because they decide everything, their priorities are the priorities of the whole internet. So...

>Successful internet culture is homogenized, and designed for one goal; monetization
Streamers, viral videos, vtubers, twitch, tiktok, social media; all that cunty shit is controlled by the algorithms that measure it. And the algorithms are designed to make cash, hand over fist. So they reward certain things; the things that turn the viewer (remember, the viewer is the product) into the most long term, reliable cash flow. These are things like...
>clickbait & the onions-face
These get people onto pages, and into videos. You wanna be popular on youtube? fucking do it. You WILL NOT succeed without playing that game
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