Every now and then we talk here about Mozilla needing more money to keep Firefox alive, meanwhile they spend money with other priorities in mind.

This is an old article but has some good examples:

https://lunduke.locals.com/post/4387539/firefox-money-invest...

Please elaborate. I thought the article was interesting and would love a contrasting take.

Edit: thank you for the answers, I don't know how I missed that em dash clue.

Not just the em dash, but the pervasive "not X, but Y" construction.

(oh no am i one of them?)

it has a very LLM style of writing

It is a sign of ChatGPT's style.

Meanwhile, on another news website: "Cops still searching for ‘volatile’ activist whose death threats shut down OpenAI office The ChatGPT maker’s HQ was locked down after a former member of the protest group Stop AI allegedly threatened murder."[1]

[1]: https://sfstandard.com/2025/12/02/openai-protester-shut-down...

I remember when crypto ruined the market for GPUs, and now AI is ruining the market for DRAM. Darn you, fads.

Great article, thank you for writing and sharing it!

I'm on the same boat. Several links on HN are not opening.

Absolutely, I flagged this post for this very reason. Far left or right websites are no place to get a reliable account of things.

It's so insane that communism always gets a pass. I feel for the victims of that insane ideology.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_killings_under_communist_...

> Estimates of individuals killed range from a low of 10–20 million to as high as 148 million.

Thank you for the info. A lot of superficial noise in the discussions here.

Most of us wouldn't mind if the limitation was that you can't opt IN more than 3 times/year, but of course Microsoft dark patterned it to limit the opt outs.

I like your style, subscribed!

Thank you so much!