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Re:Rav1e, an AV1 encoder written in Rust and assembly by stock_toaster on Saturday June 13, 2020 @05:42PM (#23513026)
Nah, pretty sure Chrome is. I'm apparently not alone[1][2][3] in believing so.

[1]: https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/4/16805216/google-chrome-onl...

[2]: https://www.computerworld.com/article/3199425/top-web-browse...

[3]: https://erik.itland.no/chrome-is-the-new-internet-explorer-4...

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Re:Rav1e, an AV1 encoder written in Rust and assembly by lern_too_spel on Saturday June 13, 2020 @08:29PM (#23514074)
GP is comparing it to IE6 in terms of being behind other browsers in implementing features, not in terms of publishers only checking that their pages render correctly in that browser.
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Re:Rav1e, an AV1 encoder written in Rust and assembly by Flow on Saturday June 20, 2020 @02:31PM (#23585721)
IE was both the browser that were first with features and had lots of features the others didn't have, and the browser that lagged with new features.
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