using proprietary tech whose purpose is to hook you and then enshittify after you become reliant on it

(Opens trenchcoat in alley) “Psst… Hey guy…ya want uncanny waifu images? Ya wanna code faster? Ya wanna write your own kernel? Make a game without thinking too hard? Heh heh…first thousand tokens are free, buddy. Heh heh heh. (Wink)”