Firefox

18050 readers

193 users here now

A place to discuss the news and latest developments on the open-source browser Firefox

founded 5 years ago

MODERATORS

[email protected]

112

How Mozilla lost the Internet (& what's next) (youtube.com)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

26 comments fedilink hide all child comments

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

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Just make a self-sustaining good product.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month 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!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month 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.