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Author Cory Doctorow coined the term "enshittification" to describe the gradual decline of services as they prioritize value extraction over value creation for users, a process he views as an inevitable consequence of platform capitalism.
subvert.fm • Subvert
Extinction Internet
Geert Lovink discusses the decline of internet culture, highlighting issues like entropy and platform dominance, while emphasizing the need for alternatives, degrowth, and a collective reimagining of digital spaces for a sustainable future.
networkcultures.org* RaaS: Offering resale-as-a-service for brands like Everlane and Madewell. They helps merchants monetize returns. As e-commerce grows, so will this channel.
James Reinhart • Lessons in Process Power
Trade item volatility.
Löwy Juval • Righting Software
acquisition and exchange except, well, shopping at the mall.
Jeff Ferrell • Empire of Scrounge: Inside the Urban Underground of Dumpster Diving, Trash Picking, and Street Scavenging (Alternative Criminology)
important distinction between commodities, which were appropriate for e-auction, and more complicated goods and services, which were not.
Guhan Subramanian • Dealmaking: The New Strategy of Negotiauctions (Second Edition)

Trading Behavior in a Marginal Organized Market – Journal of Agricultural
Hikaru Hanawa Petersonjareonline.org