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		testtestabcdef on July 26, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) i... Because both were a lot faster than IE. Nowdays almost everyone uses Chrome, Safari or Edge. Because Firefox is rather slow given the current competitors, not because the others care more about privacy (Also because that's just what their devices come with)

erklik on July 26, 2023 [–]

> Because Firefox is rather slow given the current competitors

Currently Firefox is faster than Chrome : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36770883

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