US v. Google: Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker says Firefox's switch to Yahoo in 2014 degraded the UX and Firefox struggled to compete on mobile because of defaults
- Mozilla's Firefox switched to Yahoo from Google in 2014 — Difficulty of switching search engines is key to DOJ case Mastodon: @ocdtrekkie@mastodon.social . Bluesky: @epro.social . X: @vidushi_law a...
Elon Musk amplifies false claims that the FBI “paid Twitter millions” to “censor info from the public”; law enforcement reimburses companies for data requests
telecoms, banks, whatever—request reimbursement from the FBI and other agencies for time spent processing law enforcement's legal requests. This email is saying that Twitter had not collected that rei...
Massachusetts lawmakers have voted to pass a police reform bill banning the use of facial recognition technology by police departments and public agencies
predictably — have lobbied hard against the bill. Baker is in a tough spot.
StubHub's co-founder Eric Baker bought back the company for $4B just days before the pandemic brought the live events business to a halt
Fifteen years after Eric Baker was fired from StubHub, the ticketing giant he cofounded, he bought it back for $4 billion—weeks before coronavirus utterly wrecked the business. Tweets: @tonyknopp , @f...
2.8 Release Jazzes Themes and Widgets
Filed under Releases. — I'm very excited to announce to everyone that the latest and greatest version of WordPress, version 2.8 “Baker,” is immediately available for download. 2.8 represents a nice...