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The browser represents a political statement that the rendering of the web page ought to be under the control of the user. The app is a capitalist reaction to that statement.
Browser communist
Apps capitalist
Cappitalist :kelly:
use firefox
The web browser is under the control of Google. The app is just a thing actually designed to run on your computer that can actually utilize its features.
And then the "app" "actually designed to run on your computer" is actually just chromium
...with extra narcing and battery consumption.