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How Mozilla lost the Internet (& what's next) (youtube.com)
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Pretty interesting analysis from TechAltar about Mozilla usage and revenue trends, which aren't as dire as they're often made out to be, but how the search placement deal with Google is indeed endangered, which may be pushing them to their recent embrace of adtech as a new revenue source

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[–] Dirk@lemmy.ml -1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Just make a self-sustaining good product.

[–] Vincent@feddit.nl 0 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Ah, that's the secret? Why didn't anyone tell me this before?! All this slaving away at my day job, when I could just have built a self-sustaining good product - it's that easy!

[–] Dirk@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

You’re not getting it, but that’s okay.

[–] Vincent@feddit.nl 1 points 2 days ago

I think I'm getting it, I'm just trying to say that I think you're underestimating how hard it is to fund web browser development.