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Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 months ago

Ecosia has offered to take ‘stewardship’ of Chrome. And it's not a bad idea.

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Ecosia has offered to take ‘stewardship’ of Chrome. And it's not a bad idea.

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Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 months ago

Ecosia has offered to take ‘stewardship’ of Chrome. And it's not a bad idea. | TechCrunch

Berlin-based nonprofit search engine Ecosia has asked a U.S. judge to turn Chrome into a foundation it controls, funding billions in climate projects.

Berlin-based non-profit search engine Ecosia has asked a U.S. judge to turn Chrome into a foundation it controls, funding billions in climate projects.

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It’s like a Google buy out but with extra steps. Will anything change with chromes underlying technology to make it less Google focused
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  My guess is that the appeal will erase the decision. Trump fired all the antitrust experts from the DOJ and replaced them with corporate cronies.
  
  https://www.vox.com/politics/458685/trump-doj-antitrust-roger-alford-mizelle-hewlett-packard

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