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Firefox lost 50M users since 2019. Why are users switching to Chrome and clones? Is this because when you visit Google and MS properties from FF, they promote their browsers via ads?

Windy Tabliss ReviewMeta.com Tridactyl
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    Wind and weather forecast for kiters, surfers, pilots, sailors and anyone else.
    Not having the Mozilla Telemetry is great, uBlockOrigin installed by default is great. 9 times out of 10 it works -- websites that don't work are like https://windy.com with advanced browser things that I think were disabled.

    #Weather Apps #Weather #Web App 314 social mentions

  2. A beautiful new tab page with many customisable backgrounds and widgets.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Other than that, Tabliss start & new tab screen has been beautiful ( https://tabliss.io/ ).

    #Bookmark Manager #Favorites #Bookmarks 24 social mentions

  3. Copy & Paste any Amazon product URL for a detailed review analysis, including a recalculated...
    Other than that it runs my other browser extensions just fine like reviewmeta.com VideoDownloadHelper, etc...

    #eCommerce #Office & Productivity #eCommerce Platform 86 social mentions

  4. Replace Firefox's default control mechanism with one modelled on the one true editor, Vim.
    I was a pretty avid Vimperator user (my notes on it https://fabien.benetou.fr/Tools/Vimperator ) and was sad to see it broke. I tried Pentadactyl but moved on and gave up for years. I've been using Tridactyl https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/ for nearly a year now and even some things few like total hacks (apparently due to Electrolysis/XUL transition) it still does work. I can still define binding to browsing functions and the API is complete enough. I share your frustration but this seems to be the way.

    #Web Browsers #Text Editors #Web Development Tools 33 social mentions

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