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Duolingo lays off 10% of contract workers, partly due to AI (www.techspot.com)
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[–] Olap@lemmy.world 11 points 10 months ago

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/en & https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/-ification#English both combine to make a word that means to add to something making it shitter

Shittification would be to make a shit, you could argue that 'en' means that you make something else shitter I think

English is weird https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enshittification