Dear Microsoft: Make good quality products that people want and that improve their lives --> make money. The end.
That’s a good initial corporate strategy. The book ‘Enshittifcation’ lucidly explains why corporations quickly discard that model once they have you hooked.
Jan 30, 2026 22:05corporations should be forced to shut down once they shift to that strategy 😑
Tell that to the hundreds of millions of consumers who happily continue to use products from (or who ARE the product for) Amazon, MicroSoft, Facebook, Google, and X. It takes effort to leave those familiar products behind, and most are too busy or too lazy.
I'm aware. I'm talking about how things should be, not how they are. Strive for a better world.