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minus-square@FurtiveFugitive@lemm.eelinkfedilink2•4 hours agoHow would you say it’s a turd? I assume because it’s still chromium based, but I don’t want to put words in your mouth. It’s my browser of choice for my work computer but I do run Firefox at home and on mobile.
minus-square@fine_sandy_bottomlink2•2 hours agoThere’s a popular phrase “you can’t polish a turd”. The meaning in this case being that if you put a nice UI on chromium it’s still chromium.
minus-square@FurtiveFugitive@lemm.eelinkfedilink1•58 minutes agoI am familiar with the phrase. And I was correct assuming you were referring to chromium as the culprit. In case anyone didn’t know, you actually can polish a turd. https://youtu.be/yiJ9fy1qSFI
minus-squareCorganalinkfedilink3•4 hours agoYeah, chromium based means adblockers cannot work as effectively.
How would you say it’s a turd? I assume because it’s still chromium based, but I don’t want to put words in your mouth.
It’s my browser of choice for my work computer but I do run Firefox at home and on mobile.
There’s a popular phrase “you can’t polish a turd”. The meaning in this case being that if you put a nice UI on chromium it’s still chromium.
I am familiar with the phrase. And I was correct assuming you were referring to chromium as the culprit.
In case anyone didn’t know, you actually can polish a turd.
https://youtu.be/yiJ9fy1qSFI
Yeah, chromium based means adblockers cannot work as effectively.