Frontline Lab summary and source
The poster questions how Etsy, once centered on handmade goods and independent creators, is now looking more and more like Amazon, with growing numbers of mass produced products and AI generated listings. The discussion resonates with sellers and buyers who share anxiety that the platform’s identity is shifting and the handmade ecosystem is being diluted.
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