TechTakes

1398 readers

121 users here now

Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here's the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.

This is not debate club. Unless it’s amusing debate.

For actually-good tech, you want our NotAwfulTech community

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

[email protected]

316

The company behind Opera browser also runs a loan shark operation (www.spacebar.news)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

55 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Also a bunch of somewhat less heinous cringe shit.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 14 points 9 months ago (2 children)

fuck me, imagine having a viable browser engine that isn’t based on Firefox or chrome and then instead of open sourcing it or doing anything at all with it, nah, , pivot to chromium with scam bullshit integrated into it

[–] rdri 3 points 9 months ago

Same feels here. But fwiw the source was leaked at some point and there was even a thing like this https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zero3k/opera-1215/