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    "Centralized control over the user experience not only leads to enshittification, but to “despotification”; decentralized protocols bring back democratic ideals"
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  "textContent": "Mike Masnick / Liberalism.org:\n**Centralized control over the user experience not only leads to enshittification, but to “despotification”; decentralized protocols bring back democratic ideals** — In January 2011, somewhere in the crush of bodies in Cairo's Tahrir Square, a man held up a handwritten sign.",
  "title": "Centralized control over the user experience not only leads to enshittification, but to \"despotification\"; decentralized protocols bring back democratic ideals (Mike Masnick/Liberalism.org)"
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