{"id":62870,"date":"2017-06-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foxtail\/2017\/06\/02\/itsbetternow\/"},"modified":"2017-06-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-02T00:00:00","slug":"itsbetternow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/en\/firefox\/itsbetternow\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox: It&#8217;s Better Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;One of the most notably improved products I have seen in recent memory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014Computerworld, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3074093\/enterprise-applications\/why-i-switched-back-to-firefox.html\">Why I Switched Back To Firefox<\/a>\u201d 5\/2016<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Better now, yes, h*ck\u00a0yes. We put our nose back in the code for the past dozen months plus, making immediate and tangible <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3074093\/enterprise-applications\/why-i-switched-back-to-firefox.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">improvements to our Firefox browser<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/firefox\/defeat-browser-crashes\/\">Project Uptime<\/a> has cut crashes and thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/firefox\/fast-responsive-reliable-browser-multi-tab-age\/\">multi-process browsing,<\/a> Firefox hangs less while pages are loading. We\u2019re reclaiming the rebel glory of our software roots. And brushing out a few tangles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And by \u201cwe\u201d I mean hundreds of the best staff, and thousands of Firefox volunteers, have been crushing it to make two big aggregate improvements. Naturally,\u00a0we did a video twin-set promo to get the word out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C2_BQ0PhEM8\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/C2_BQ0PhEM8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/kDRmqabrmag<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, no, we weren\u2019t ignoring you. We heard you\u2014you wild pack of pups!\u2014calling out from the edge of the free-range, grass-fed, no-boundaries internet. You wanna create? Make your own choices? Control what you take in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> what you give up? Yeah, don\u2019t we all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/new\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Give Firefox a new look<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. And imagine what we\u2019ll get done this year with even more digital citizens joining our anti-corporate pack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep browsing for good, you Internet animals of earth.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;One of the most notably improved products I have seen in recent memory.\u201d \u2014Computerworld, \u201cWhy I Switched Back To Firefox\u201d 5\/2016 Better now, yes, h*ck\u00a0yes. We put our nose back in the code for the past dozen months plus, making immediate and tangible improvements to our Firefox browser. 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