What a thread (Mozilla). Thank you much.
> If this ships, this is what we think we'll be facing, but in reverse. Your rendering would become the defacto default. Does this help see where we're coming from?
One side cares about a private, free, open web; the other devs made something COOL and potentially USEFUL (ship it!). Both highly intelligent of course, shockingly different priorities.
The other devs only care about Google and Google's own priorities: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48204981 It also helps that Google is a promotion-package-driven company.