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the sustainable model would just be the government funding it through taxes. there is no sustainable model under capitalism
It would also be sustainable if browsers just added less features over time.
The problem right now isn't so much that the browser is a monstrously complex thing (whatever just fork Firefox), it's that Chromium has 97% market share so anything Google decides to push becomes a de facto standard, and they use this position to push more new shit than a hobbyist org could ever keep up with.
i more meant the state of the internet as a whole, paying for all the servers and what not