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Firefox Has Quietly Integrated Brave's Adblock Engine (itsfoss.com)
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[–] const_void@lemmy.ml 47 points 18 hours ago (3 children)

Brave is also backed by Peter Thiel.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago) (1 children)

Brave is also backed by Peter Thiel.

First I've heard of that. Source?

[–] limer@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 hours ago

His foundation has invested in it per https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brave_(web_browser)

[–] TBi@lemmy.world 7 points 10 hours ago

People won’t pay for anything, and are then surprised by who actually pays for stuff.

These developers need to eat too.

[–] XLE@piefed.social 19 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

Just wait till you find out who funds Firefox.

[–] bilb@lemmy.ml 25 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

Could it be... Satan?

[–] osanna@lemmy.vg 20 points 10 hours ago

It’s Google. So….. yes.