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I think one of the reasons that Blink forked from WebKit is that Google has a vested interest in making the web cutting-edge; whereas Apple's interest is in mak
by bsimpson 13y ago
I think one of the reasons that Blink forked from WebKit is that Google has a vested interest in making the web cutting-edge; whereas Apple's interest is in making the web "good enough" and reserving premium experiences for their native apps.
Interesting considering that the whole reason Apple survived the 90s was the advent of the web counteracting the move to Windows-only software.
- NicoJuicy 13y agoIndeed. Probably that's the reason why Steve Jobs had such "smart" ideas on how to persuade people to switch to Apple. His marketing / monopolist plan was years in the making, long before he announced it to anyone.