A week without Googlemedium.stfi.re 3 pointsyuvals11 years ago4 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−th0br011yOriginal link without the tracking ( :( ) https://medium.com/@odedgolan/a-week-without-google-e1a6fe54...−m_t11yHOWEVER for developers, any debugging or dev tools other than Chrome was just a nightmare.I can't really take that experiment seriously when reading this. Of course there are differences and I'm sure one can have strong preferences.But in no way doing webdev using Firefox (and firebug if that's your thing) is a nightmare.−codva11yTrading Google for Yahoo is just trading one company trying to track you around the web for another company doing the exact same thing.−guyprovost11yStrange alternatives at times... What was the real purpose of the experiment ?
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Original link without the tracking ( :( ) https://medium.com/@odedgolan/a-week-without-google-e1a6fe54...
I can't really take that experiment seriously when reading this. Of course there are differences and I'm sure one can have strong preferences.
But in no way doing webdev using Firefox (and firebug if that's your thing) is a nightmare.
Trading Google for Yahoo is just trading one company trying to track you around the web for another company doing the exact same thing.
Strange alternatives at times... What was the real purpose of the experiment ?