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Firefox Catches Up to Chrome With the Addition of This Feature [WebGPU Support] But Leaves Linux Out (for now) (news.itsfoss.com)
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[โ€“] naught101@lemmy.world 30 points 2 weeks ago (6 children)

Does anyone else think that browsers implementing every single feature of an operating system is a dumb idea?

[โ€“] Mihies@programming.dev 4 points 2 weeks ago

Well, not. Browsers are slowly becoming the cross platform for your apps and it makes a ton of sense from resources (create a single app vs an app per platform) perspective.

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