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look, the enshittification isn't going to do itself (arstechnica.com)
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[–] BlueMonday1984@awful.systems 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

(and jeez, I know naming stuff is hard, but “Ploopy” is kinda bad as a company name).

Naming themselves after something which implies immortality would've been my pick - something like "Theseus", to suggest a Ship-of-Theseus kind of immortality, I dunno.

[–] swlabr@awful.systems 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Hmm could be cutesier. Maybe Phesius. Pronounced faece-us

[–] earthquake@lemm.ee 8 points 1 month ago

Mouse-of-Theseus. Mouseus.