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A different kind of rug pull (Friends)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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The Rise of the Lady Bird Browser

This chapter explores the transition of the Lady Bird browser to an independent, cross-platform open-source project amidst rising concerns over dominant players like Chrome and Firefox. The speakers discuss the launch of the nonprofit Lady Bird Browser Initiative and its unique funding model focused on keeping the software free for all users. Additionally, the chapter highlights the implications of recent EU laws that could enhance competition in the browser market, particularly concerning iOS devices.

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