The headline is more a question than an answer but his analysis is spot on.
The headline is more a question than an answer but his analysis is spot on.
"Grift shift" is a lovely term
Sounds like a good explanation and roughly how I understand the expression, too.
As large platforms emerged — whether they were for search, social, or e-commerce — the deal was that they would make our digital lives easier and, in exchange, we would give them our data, attention, and, increasingly, actual money.