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by rimantas 3390 days ago
Google is also a big part of the reason of the poor health of the web.
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jpatokal 3390 days ago
You're going to have to explain that one a bit. Or perhaps you think Tim Berners-Lee is responsible for popunder ads, and Jon Postel for unsolicited Viagra spam?
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dao- 3390 days ago
Their browser market dominance (which they got in part through shady marketing strategies) is a big part of it.

How do you think we got here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13763759

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sjellis 3390 days ago
> Their browser market dominance (which they got in part through shady marketing strategies) is a big part of it.

I have to point out that Microsoft are still the biggest supplier of desktop Web browsers.

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rimantas 3390 days ago
Of course, we all know that Tim makes money by selling ads. And Google, on the other hand, has nothing to do with it /s
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