our expanded focus on online advertising won’t be embraced by everyone in our community

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  • rhabarbaOP
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    2 months ago

    Why do you think a web browser needs to make money?

    • LunchMoneyThief@links.hackliberty.org
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      Web standards have been made so needlessly complex that a paid team of full time professionals has become an unspoken requirement to build a functionally complete web browser. I believe that the entities who guide web standards knew this, and had done so deliberately to push out competition from collaborative volunteer projects that were once long ago possible.