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[–] halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 77 points 4 months ago (3 children)

It's basically the same thing. Edge is Chromium based.

[–] kubica@fedia.io 45 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Hey it has a fuckton more of microsoft telemetry on top of it.

[–] arklampumbrella@leminal.space 36 points 4 months ago

both true! the joke is more about how desperate microsoft edge appears when installing another browser, not exclusively chrome.

[–] magic_lobster_party@kbin.run 23 points 4 months ago

Chrome has fuckton more of Google telemetry, so it evens out.

[–] 737@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 4 months ago

edge

edge

what's it like to hold the gyatt of someone you love?

rizz

rizz

[–] Draegur@lemm.ee 57 points 4 months ago

meh. i main firefox now.

[–] RecluseRamble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 4 months ago

Fuck Chrome, too.

[–] Wilzax@lemmy.world 33 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Bro misspelled "firefox" horrendously

[–] match@pawb.social 7 points 4 months ago (2 children)
[–] Zacryon 12 points 4 months ago

There were some features which came and go, yes. Still, it's the objectively safest and best privacy protecting browser which exists. And in my about 15 years of using it, I've barely had reasons to complain.

[–] Wilzax@lemmy.world 11 points 4 months ago

Ai overview

Yeah, I'm not giving any credence to that without seeing what biases you put into the prompt

[–] arklampumbrella@leminal.space 2 points 4 months ago

the joke is less about the specific browser being downloaded, and more about how clingy microsoft products appear when switching to an alternative

[–] SsxChaos@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago

!remind me in 2 years

This joke will become " ladybird " by then ^^

[–] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 12 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Stop blocking Palestinians and I'll think about it

[–] DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 4 months ago

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