This is stupid.
This is my new reference for top response.
Found this on Reddit
The previous moz://a Logo was just a pure genius reference to http:// and I hate that they got rid of this clever and unique logo.
At least the new one doesnt look as bland as most of the other rebrands we are seeing recently.
Tl;dr: corporate speak, just a rebrand, the new slogan suggests they want to lobby more.
Hope the corpo’s at the helm stay enough out of the way of engineering, that gecko remains. Poor mozilla engineers :(
Some excerpts:
Even though we’ve been at the forefront of privacy and open source, people weren’t getting the full picture of what we do. We were missing opportunities to connect with both new and existing users. This rebrand isn’t just a facelift — we’re laying the foundation for the next 25 years.”
We teamed up with global branding powerhouse Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR) to revamp our brand.
We back people and projects that move technology, the internet and AI in the right direction. (…) With our “Reclaim the Internet” promise, a strategy built with DesignStudio in 2023, the new brand empowers people to speak up
“We intentionally designed a system, aptly named ‘Grassroots to Government,’
Enshitification coming to firefox too… This is why we can’t have nice things…
At least you can fork ff
If you have millions a year of free cash flowing around to pay the teams of developers to maintain it, sure.
At that point you could fork chromium too.
So is there anything useful outside of Firefox and Chromium derivates? I can’t imagine a Firefox fork lasting too long.
Webkit.
with how quickly projects like ladybird are catching up, i’d say give it a year or two and it can be a real contender
probably some crazy hopium though
