A public company means that the stocks can be freely traded on a stock market. This is opposed to a private company where the stocks are traded in private transactions. Because investors want the value of their assets (their stocks) to go up (so they can resell them for a higher value), the company has to keep increasing it’s revenue
A large part is also that it’s Chromium based.
Ah right, I forgot about that. It’s a valid argument.
I find myself switching between Brave and Firefox. The anti-Brave crowd is mostly dissatisfied with the Brave ownership and the crypto/ad features. I myself don’t have a problem with either. The crypto and ad features can simply be disabled. If you like Brave and it does what you want then you should use it
You’re not allowed to buy a different phone?
I think I do. The source is open, but that doesn’t mean that the community decides what happens with Chromium. The comment I was replying to said that the FOSS community would not embrace Google’s decision. I say that Google does not care about you. What are you gonna do about it, short of forking Chromium and going your own way, or maybe patching out their changes? Most people will stay on the unmodified Chromium
Sure, Chromium is open source, but let’s not pretend that the community has any say over Chromium’s direction. Google is making the decisions, we’re just allowed to watch
This is just what I needed! My group has been using Discord for the longest time but it very frequently turns into a 144p stream
Wanting to make money from your app doesn’t prevent you from making it foss, therefore I have no favourite proprietary apps
Thunderbird is and always has been the GOAT. The only real downside is the lack of a tray item, but this can be partially solved by installing Birdtray. I think Thunderbird 115 released with this feature, but it only works on Windows. Fingers crossed that it comes to Linux soon
What does it do that Logseq doesn’t?
FYI the Simple Mobile Tools suite sold out to a scam company: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGr4H7QLVRs
One of the contributors was going to start a fork, but it’s something to keep in mind.