
#160 – Brendan Eich: JavaScript, Firefox, Mozilla, and Brave
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Browser Wars: Legacy and Evolution
This chapter explores the historical rivalry between web browsers, particularly focusing on Internet Explorer and Netscape's intense competition during the 1990s. It highlights the transitions to Firefox, the challenges of development, and the influence of market dynamics on the browser landscape. With insights into the evolution of web standards and user experience innovations, the discussion reflects on how these early conflicts continue to shape current internet technology.
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