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Any article about Firefox and it's relevance that doesn't strongly highlight the "David v. Goliath" nature of what it's up against -- and implies that it gets d
by jrm4 4y ago
Any article about Firefox and it's relevance that doesn't strongly highlight the "David v. Goliath" nature of what it's up against -- and implies that it gets developed in roughly the same way and for the same purposes as its competitors -- is dumb at best and dangerously misleading at worst.
- gardnr 4y agoMozilla was getting $50m from search to develop a browser that gained market share. How is that different from the goals of Google or Microsoft?
- ehsankia 4y ago$50M is tiny compared to how much Google invested in Chrome. That barely pays 100 engineers.
- albertopv 4y agoThen maybe Mozilla should move to Europe where they can pay 5x engineers with that money :)
- jrm4 4y agoI don't know what's worse about this response, the backwards causation logic or the bad math.