[inigyou]

Doctorow approved the generic use. He said he never meant for "enshittification" to only ever refer to the platform lock-in pattern. It refers to any way that things get worse on purpose.

[ameliaquining]

If that's really the case, people should stop using the term as though it has explanatory power.

[inigyou]

You think "enshittification just happens" is alleging explanatory power?