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threatofrain on July 26, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google is already pushing WEI into Chromium

What would it mean for Chrome to be spun-off into a separate business? How would it survive?

cmrdporcupine on July 26, 2023 | [–]

Google Ads and Search would have to pay Chrome for search placement. Just like they do to Mozilla right now.

rolph on July 26, 2023 | [–]

ideally, it wouldnt survive.

ketzo on July 26, 2023 | [–]

the ideal scenario is that 65% of users' favorite browser is no longer available? why is that ideal?

flangola7 on July 26, 2023 | | [–]

It's ideal that monolithic spyware dies.

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