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submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Mozilla lays off 60 people, wants to build AI into Firefox::Memo details layoffs, "strategic corrections," and a desire for "trustworthy" AI.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (3 children)

There are always forks.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 8 months ago

Fireforks

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

The forks will have trouble keeping up with browser development if the upstream enshittifies. Same reason chromium forks aren't worth much

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It's Firefox open source that the community can fork?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Actually yes. Librewolf, Tor, and probably a dozen more are all forks of Firefox.