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It's unfortunate that they are trimming the low-use, killer features that enthusiasts love. But I suspect they have limited developer resources, and given thei

It's unfortunate that they are trimming the low-use, killer features that enthusiasts love. But I suspect they have limited developer resources, and given their declining market share, it makes sense that they would focus their efforts. Unless a group of independently wealthy developers want to take up the mantle of maintaining the enthusiasts features, we should anticipate more cuts.

freebuju 6y ago
Except they recently renewed a cool $400M a year [0] Google search deal. [0] https://tidbits.com/2020/08/17/mozillas-renewed-deal-with-google-puts-firefox-on-steadier-ground/ https://tidbits.com/2020/08/17/mozillas-renewed-deal-with-go...
- jjordan 6y ago
  You underestimate the ability of Mozilla's leadership team to piss away money.
  - kaba0 6y ago
    Or you know, a browser is not a trivial app, especially with the feature churn of the modern web, that has to be kept up-to-date.
    - CRConrad 6y ago
      Which makes it seem not quite genius that they add as much feature churn again in their own app.