<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Big tech is not inevitable, there is no conveyor belt to enshitification.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Big tech is not inevitable, there is no conveyor belt to enshitification. There is always a choice.  Civil servants - politicians - just need to make the right one.</p><p>Civil servants like Torgeir Micaelsen, Norway’s minister of digital affairs:</p><p>"We do not want a society where people worry about being recorded without their knowledge, photographed or filmed in places and situations where they are accustomed to not being monitored"</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/05/norway-temporary-ban-smart-glasses-public-places" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>theguardian.com/world/2026/oct</span><span>/05/norway-temporary-ban-smart-glasses-public-places</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" rel="tag">#<span>privacy</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/d897a14b-746f-47d0-9c72-0b0bf6cdb2be/big-tech-is-not-inevitable-there-is-no-conveyor-belt-to-enshitification.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 22:54:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/d897a14b-746f-47d0-9c72-0b0bf6cdb2be.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 01:48:47 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Big tech is not inevitable, there is no conveyor belt to enshitification. on Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:48:35 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/julianoliver%40mastodon.social">@<span>JulianOliver</span></a></span> </p><p>Meanwhile, we get 25,000 Amazon drivers wearing them EVERYwhere for 'work'.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.plus/users/GGMcBG/statuses/117392153974206838</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.plus/users/GGMcBG/statuses/117392153974206838</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ggmcbg@mstdn.plus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:48:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Big tech is not inevitable, there is no conveyor belt to enshitification. on Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:59:00 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/julianoliver%40mastodon.social">@<span>JulianOliver</span></a></span> big win to him!</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://c.im/ap/users/116352254831008129/statuses/117391959042741009</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://c.im/ap/users/116352254831008129/statuses/117391959042741009</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[evelynoctavia@c.im]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Big tech is not inevitable, there is no conveyor belt to enshitification. on Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:54:38 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/serigala_tropis%40lgbtqia.space">@<span>serigala_tropis</span></a></span> <span><a href="/user/julianoliver%40mastodon.social">@<span>JulianOliver</span></a></span> </p><p>And I’ll put my vote in to say the same thing. More than civil servants or politicians, the people need to reject these things as pariah items.</p><p>It’s somebody is wearing them the people around them say take them off don’t you can’t wear them in public.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.ai/users/GhostOnTheHalfShell/statuses/117391941865596770</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.ai/users/GhostOnTheHalfShell/statuses/117391941865596770</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ghostonthehalfshell@masto.ai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:54:38 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>