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    It’s been an ad company for a long time, though, and blocking ad blockers is new.

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      Because they are at the end of their growth phase and have entered their squeeze until dead phase.

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      23 hours ago

      Yes, but enshittification doesn’t happen all at once. And this is a textbook example of the actual meaning of enshittification.

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      Yeah it’s always been an ad company. And you are correct, blocking apps is new, welcome to the last stage in the ad-blocking arms race. Glad I degoogled my digital life a decade ago.

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        Hey, can you tell a little bit about your stack, what apps and services do you use? Also on phone? I guess in a decade you could work that out pretty well.