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Re:React Won by Default – and It's Killing Front End Innovation by ChadNauseam on Monday September 15, 2025 @06:34PM (#45255784)
> Google functionally controls just enough of a monopoly via chrome that they can generally do whatever they want

Crazy statement. Any API not supported by Safari might as well not exist.

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Re:React Won by Default – and It's Killing Front End Innovation by paulryanrogers on Monday September 15, 2025 @11:22PM (#45257706)
How many APIs in Chrome today will never appear in Safari?

WebSQL? WebUSB?

It seems like Safari bends towards whatever is in common use, at least within a few years.

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