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What's preventing me, a private user, from just creating my own web browser? it's a program like any other that just needs to be able to access each websites' server and display its files right? You can't tell me that nobody else has ever wanted to make their own alternative, so why do we never hear about them?
Probably the fact that you could work for the rest of your life and never catch up to the current spec. It's enormous, and they're adding more things faster than you could ever keep up with.
Even MS couldn't be bothered any more, and that's a $3 trillion business.
Which is why there's only three browser engines in any kind of use.
Well ladybird might be somewhat usable in many years...