Google funding Mozilla is very clever. It creates the veneer of competition; the veneer of choice, without posing any real threat to Google.
@latteine Currently, Mozilla gets 90% of its revenue from Google — that’s not healthy for an entity that wants to be independent.
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@aral but then again their source is open. I guess the worst google can do is *persuade* their payroll employees not to implement something -
@latteine Indeed. However, I wouldn’t underestimate the effect of ‘institutional corruption’ as posited by@lessig http://blip.tv/lessig/institutional-corruption-6057503 …
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@aral it can still be done by other people, who care enough.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral it's always been about the same 90 percent both search share revenue and direct funding. I agree it's not healthy.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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