Mozilla
6 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 15, 2022 by Brendan Eich · said 41 times in 3 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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Feb 15, 2022 positive
Feb 15, 2022 bearish
Eich: Mozilla became captured by Google and cannot compete on distribution
“When I was thinking about Brave, I realized not only had Mozilla become captured by its search partner and was probably going to die because it couldn't compete, not just on Chrome intrinsic qualities, but on distribution, which really matters at scale.”
Feb 15, 2022
Eich tried to build a WebKit-based browser at Mozilla with Apple engineers
“And I actually talked at one point with Dave Hyatt about doing this. But I couldn't recruit them away from Apple, and I tried to get Hewitt as well, and it would have been a WebKit-based Mozilla browser, but it was too risky. I couldn't get the talent I needed…”
Feb 15, 2022 positive
Feb 15, 2022 neutral
Eich: Apple Safari beat Firefox on privacy by blocking third-party cookies
“The very first Safari had private windows. It had a third party cookie blocker. Neither of these things were in Firefox at the time. Private windows came in quickly. We never shipped a third party cookie blocker in my time there.”