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Google Chrome’s plan to limit ad blocking extensions kicks off next week
(arstechnica.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
I remember it as, Firefox was fast enough, but Chrome was shipping a weirdly quick JS engine and trying to convince people to put more stuff into JS because on Chrome that would be feasible. Nowdays if you go out without your turbo-JIT hand-optimized JS engine everyone laughs at you and it's Chrome's fault.