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This is why I continue to support them despite all their issues. Not because I trust them to do the right thing out of principles at all, but just because their
by cageface 3y ago
This is why I continue to support them despite all their issues. Not because I trust them to do the right thing out of principles at all, but just because their financial interests are more aligned with the open web than the other big tech companies.
- graftak 3y agoI want to agree with you but at the same time I have contempt for Google as they pulled stuff like AMP in an attempt to take hostage of the (open) web. Edit: not to forget Google uses their hold on the browser market share to push many platform APIs that only further their own goals with little care for privacy.
- rektide 3y agoAMP had some really awful aspects to it, was a power grab. But it also tackled a very real existential crisis, that sites were being incredibly poorly built with ghastly performance, and they did make an ok toolkit. Going power mad & hosting all the content themselves was obscene though.