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And since you won't be able to modify web pages, it will also mean the end of customization, either for looks (ie. DarkReader, Stylus), conveniance (ie. Tampermonkey) or accessibility.

The community feedback is... interesting to say the least.

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[–] perestroika@lemm.ee 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

If they overcome / disable ad blocking, they will lose browser market share - and people don't design websites for marginal browsers with exotic features.

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[–] Star@sopuli.xyz 14 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I ditched Chrome about a year ago for Edge and just recently switched to Firefox, shouldn't really be concerning as long as there are alternatives.

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[–] iegod@lemm.ee 12 points 1 year ago (9 children)

I doubt it's the engineers.

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