• Nyaa@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Not to mention the interesting bits of info you can find just by looking into the CEO of Brave, Brendan Eich. Plenty of reasons with him alone for someone to avoid the browser and search engine.

    The big one that he likes to keep buried is that he donated money to an anti-gay marriage proposition in California back in 2011, which is what caused some of the pressure for him to step down as Mozilla CEO back in 2014 after being it for a few weeks.

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      1 year ago

      Also, he invented JavaScript. He got on my shitlist permanently for that alone.

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        1 year ago

        … i mean, i see how javascript can be abused. But the web without javascript would be (and was) a very terrible experience, not everyone’s dying to go back to the 90’s

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        1 year ago

        It has nothing to do with it, but I was commenting on a parent level comment to add more info about the stunts they pull that reduce their credibility, making it relevant to the parent comment, but not the overall post.