On: uBlock Origin Maintainer on Chrome vs. Firefox Web...

[pmlnr]

> On performance, in the past it felt sluggish, but now Firefox is fast and for my usage patterns it uses less memory than Chrome.

/me remembers how fast FF was compared to IE 'back in the days'.

[Suro → pmlnr]

Well, bear in mind that websites was way simpler to render for a browser back then.

[moosingin3space → Suro]

Also keep in mind that Mozilla is researching better rendering methods through the Quantum project. The potential boost will be huge -- CSS styling and compositing will be faster, JS code that interacts with the DOM will be faster, etc.

I'm very excited about Quantum CSS and Quantum DOM landing.