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The "other things" is what most people seem to have problem with. Mozilla burns a batshit amount of money on feel good fancies. If it were focused on its core
by ethbr1 11mo ago
The "other things" is what most people seem to have problem with.
Mozilla burns a batshit amount of money on feel good fancies.
If it were focused on its core mission -- building great software in key areas -- it would see it can't afford this, because that's the same money that if saved would make them financially independent of Google.
- pseudalopex 11mo ago> Mozilla burns a batshit amount of money on feel good fancies. How much?
- vondur 11mo ago>$236M on other things This is from another poster. I'm guessing stuff not related to Firefox development.
- pseudalopex 11mo ago$236M included facilities, administration, marketing, and so on.
- account42 11mo agoYes, they should trim most of that fat.
- pseudalopex 11mo agoHow much is fat?
- stock_toaster 11mo ago> In 2018, Baker received $2,458,350 in compensation from Mozilla. > In 2020, after returning to the position of CEO, Baker's salary was more than $3 million. > In 2021, her salary rose again to more than $5.5 million, > and again to over $6.9 million in 2022. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchell_Baker#Mozilla_Foundation_and_Mozilla_Corporation
- pseudalopex 11mo agoAnd what percent of revenue was this?
- ethbr1 11mo ago0.55% in 2018, rising to 1.1% in 2022
- pseudalopex 11mo agoSaving 1.1% of revenue would make them financially independent of Google?