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With the recent adquisition what do you think will happen?
It feels like printables has leaned heavily in to the subscription-model with many users now locking content behind subscriptions to their profile. It sucks that prusa/printables are willingly participating in enshittification by implementing such a feature.
Well they’re not a charity, so my bet is on enshittification of some sort under the guise of “improving the experience for makers and users”.
Stratasys and Ultimaker already killed it.
Oh come on now, that’s a defeatist attitude!
There’s always scope to further extract value for shareholders!
Yeah it has been dogshit for years which is why Printables and Makerworld are so popular.
It feels like printables has leaned heavily in to the subscription-model with many users now locking content behind subscriptions to their profile. It sucks that prusa/printables are willingly participating in enshittification by implementing such a feature.