Ted KASSO on Nostr: as Mozilla shovels new AI features into mainline Firefox I am reminded that they ...
as Mozilla shovels new AI features into mainline Firefox I am reminded that they removed standard RSS feeds from mainline Firefox:
"By virtue of being baked into the core of Firefox, these features have long had outsized maintenance and security costs relative to their usage. Making sure these features are as well-tested, modern and secure as the rest of Firefox would take a surprising amount of engineering work, and unfortunately the usage of these features does not justify such an investment"
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