[derekdahmer]

How is this different from linux? People happily spend hours customizing defaults in their OS. It’s usually a point of praise for open source software.

[PunchyHamster]

Bad defaults are bad defaults, and "you can turn them off" is not a good excuse for bad defaults continuing to be bad defaults

[someothherguyy]

It is the default in every major browser at this point.

https://chromeenterprise.google/policies/#GenAiDefaultSettin...

[immibis]

Bad defaults are bad defaults, and "our competitor does the same thing" is not a good excuse for bad defaults continuing to be bad defaults

[account42]

And Mozilla copying what every other browser (read: Chrome) does is exactly why thy no longer have any relevant market share.