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New features are not cost-free. They translate to increased code size, increased browser build time and decreased performance. At some point the maintenance bur
by af78 2y ago
New features are not cost-free. They translate to increased code size, increased browser build time and decreased performance. At some point the maintenance burden becomes too high, even for Google. I don't think they have an interest in endlessly adding new features.
- ranger_danger 2y agoThat hasn't stopped anyone yet, and even if it did, it will apply to all browsers.
- bee_rider 2y agoIt has stopped everyone except for Google and arguably Apple (I mean Apple is a bit of a weird case because they only have to support their platform really, and everyone kind of expects Safari on iOS to be a little restricted anyway).