Makers + Mavericks 2024: Words

Each year we compile a list of the one hundred+ makers and mavericks that got us to utter the words ‘I wish I had done that, made that, invented that, thought like that, changed that’.

Below is one of the many subject we cover in the list. Have a quick read of the Words chapter below. Don't forget to read the full list here.

Enshittification.

The gradual deterioration of a service or product brought about by a reduction in the quality; a consequence of mindless profit-seeking.

Manifest.

To imagine achieving something you want, in the belief that doing so will make it more likely to happen.

Non-Player Character (NPC).

A video game character that is not controlled by a player of the game. Be an active participant, don’t be a NPC.