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by tacotime 1226 days ago
Firefox has deprecated support for FTP, RSS feeds. Web extensions using manifest version 2 are being deprecated in Chrome, removing substantial capabilities. Whether these features are "close to vital" is debatable but certainly some functionality that used to be ubiquitous are being removed.
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That’s not what I was thinking. I was thinking more of deprecating some elements of JavaScript that prevent speed gains.