Fixing the internet one browser at a time
Source Code
English - March 31, 2021 08:30 - 39 minutes - 18.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsTechnology Business Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Mitchell Baker has a tricky job right now. As CEO of Mozilla and chair of the Mozilla Foundation, she has to figure out both how to use Mozilla’s advocacy might to make the internet better, and build products that make Mozilla more money. Those are challenging things to do by themselves, and even harder to do simultaneously. Baker joins the Source Code podcast to talk about that tension, how she thinks blockchain can help make the internet better – and why it won’t solve everything — and why web browsers matter now more than ever.
For more on the topics in this episode:
Mitchell Baker on TwitterThe 2020 State of Mozilla reportMozilla’s “Reimagine Open” projectMozilla laid off 250 people, and the company overhaul is just beginningMozilla lost the browser wars. It still thinks it can save the internet.For all the links and stories, head to Source Code’s homepage.