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[-] buckykat@hexbear.net 99 points 1 year ago

The browser represents a political statement that the rendering of the web page ought to be under the control of the user. The app is a capitalist reaction to that statement.

[-] President_Obama@hexbear.net 52 points 1 year ago

Browser communist xinternet

Apps capitalist capitalist-laugh

[-] alexandra_kollontai@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago

Cappitalist :kelly:

[-] silent_water@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago
[-] blobjim@hexbear.net 10 points 1 year ago

The web browser is under the control of Google. The app is just a thing actually designed to run on your computer that can actually utilize its features.

[-] NoGodsNoMasters@hexbear.net 19 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

And then the "app" "actually designed to run on your computer" is actually just chromium

[-] ProletarianDictator@hexbear.net 4 points 1 year ago

...with extra narcing and battery consumption.

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