>[...] have it inevitably RCE my machine due to some "cute" feature, plus consume 100% of my CPU [...] >I am, of course, deeply aware of the bi-weekly Chrome v

>[...] have it inevitably RCE my machine due to some "cute" feature, plus consume 100% of my CPU [...] >I am, of course, deeply aware of the bi-weekly Chrome vulns, along with its ability to consume all RAM and CPU [...] This doesn't sense. The latter statement negates the former. >but on the whole I trust Chromium developers a lot more than randos with g++ and a dream Why? Unless you're familiar with Chrome developers then they are indeed a bunch of "randos" to you. They also work for a company with a solid history of dark patterns, shoddy software, and abuse of trust. I don't see how that group of developers is somehow more trustworthy than any other software developer you don't know. >with g++ and a dream What does this even mean?