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Nothing comes before profit -- especially not the consumer.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Browser engines are very, very, very, very very hard to make and maintain.

See: Opera and Microsoft Edge, which formerly ran on bespoke engines until they converted to Chromium because no one would support their browser.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

It doesn't matter, we literally have no choice. We either accomplish something very hard in our lives or suffer. And life is very very unkind to the indolent and downtrodden.