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troupo
51 days ago
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All four major web browsers are about to lose 80% ...
They also do it depending on who wins internal turf wars. When Chrome/ChromeOS wins, we get a hundred hardware APIs.
When ads win (they always win) we get FLOC and other bullcrap.
etc.
bigyabai
51 days ago
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I don't think there would be demand for extraneous web APIs if the native ones were a good enough replacement. Kinda feels like the fault of OEMs for driving people to the web for good content.
immibis
50 days ago
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All web APIs are built on the corresponding native APIs - there's no secret bypass mechanism.
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When ads win (they always win) we get FLOC and other bullcrap.
etc.