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nubinetwork 7 hours ago

Firefox used to be amazing, but they squandered their market share with bad decisions and stagnation. Maybe one day they'll see the light, but not likely, given their recent ai additions...

soperj 6 hours ago | parent | next [-]

They were competing with the biggest advertiser in the world who put an ad about their own browser on the front page of the biggest search engine in the world. Not sure it was entirely their own doing.

kova12 6 hours ago | parent [-]

Wasn't something in their new ToS that turned many of us against them? I don't think advertisement was the issue

nickthegreek 5 hours ago | parent | next [-]

That turned off a fraction of a fraction of users. And I believe i was largely misunderstood. There are also Firefox forks of somehow that was a bridge too far. I don’t understand how the answer would be to jump to chrome as if they have a better ToS.

broodbucket 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

It's not "us" that matters, assuming that means very on-the-pulse power user types. We're a tiny fraction of users. Over 99% of users have probably never even spared a thought for the ToS.

TimTheTinker 6 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Rumors of Firefox's death have been circling for at least 15 years now... somehow it's kept going despite odd incentives and bad corporate decisions.

1970-01-01 6 hours ago | parent [-]

Both can be true. Progressing without innovation only works when your product is Coca-Cola or Bic lighters. FireFox as a name or brand is nowhere near it's former v1.0-3.0 glory days.