Cory Doctorow has a theory for why tech platforms seem to have been sapped of all their joy: he calls it the great "enshittification' The 52-year-old Canadian-British author coined the term as a means of describing the growing sense that platforms operated by Big Tech companies are decaying beyond recognition . For Doctorow then, platforms themselves are not the issue, given the vital intermediary function they play between two sides of a market . Think of how