There's also 'Drinkflation', the ABV of beers being reduced. (Maybe it's mostly a UK thing due to the tax system, weaker beer = less tax)
Pretty sad state of things when simple pleasures like beer or chocolate are hit so hard by enshittification.
Pretty sad state of things when simple pleasures like beer or chocolate are hit so hard by enshittification.
For example, when I was younger grocery stores didn't stock anything but the big national brands. Now they stock far more variety, much of it over 5%.
This has nothing to do with my income. I've liked better beer since I started drinking in college. I've never liked the mass produced junk.