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September 11, 2020 03:16 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/09/11/goodreads-delenda-est.html
Goodreads must be destroyed
Goodreads is a vile website, both shopworn and sharp-edged. There, the machinery of social media and engagement-generation was applied so ruthlessly to books that Amazon itself was outgunned and ended up buying it. Years later, Goodreads stagnates even as its near-monopoly persists, a wedding of the worst excesses of online commenting, fiction fandom and tech-biz […]Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/09/11/goodreads-delenda-est.html
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