When it comes to tech doomsaying, few are as cynical — or prescient — as sci-fi author and tech journalist Cory Doctorow.

His far-sighted blend of tech criticism and class analysis has found Doctorow time and again at the bleeding edge of commentary on our techno-capitalist society. In many ways, his screeds on topics like tech broligarchs and enshittification broke the mold to allow room for the kind of tech-critical reporting being done by media projects like Tech Policy Press and 404 Media, or the podcasts “Tech Won’t Save Us,” and “Better Offline.”

For better or worse, Doctorow’s insights have often been a much-needed mirror into our society’s complicated relationship with tech corporations. Now, in a recent essay posted on his blog Pluralistic, Doctorow warns of the impending collap

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