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The argument that you can escape Google monoculture by going with Mozilla never resonated with me, given that Google ads pay for both. It always felt like a Pa
by avaer 8y ago
The argument that you can escape Google monoculture by going with Mozilla never resonated with me, given that Google ads pay for both.
It always felt like a Pachinko prize situation, where adding an extra step to the process lets us sweep human incentives under the rug.
- soapdog 8y agoIf Microsoft drops EdgeHTML, Mozilla will be the only remaining browser vendor using an engine that is not from that family. It doesn't matter if Google is paying for it, they pay to be the default search engine, and thats it. They don't get a say on what Mozilla does.
- rebelwebmaster 8y agoNot a coincidence in my opinion that Mozilla's talking more about revenue diversification lately too.