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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago (2 children)

is it their extensions ? why ? i just... i've been searching for hour now, i don't know why...

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

so, if i'm reading it right, they just kind of got into electron and sticked with it ? i get that mozilla is no saint with firefox, but... i don't know man, i'd've been more likely to try to brave if it was ff based...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Hoping manifest v3 ends up being enough of a problem for adblockers that it pushes them to consider moving to firefox.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Brave has already confirmed that their ad blocker isn’t implemented as an extension. It’s not affected by the changeover

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

its referring to their search engine's ai summarizer feature, i found an article when searching op's title, quite a low effort post really since only an image was shared and no link to any article.. or any description whatsoever.