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warmaster@lemmy.world to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days ago

Mozilla Say Google Search Deal Vital to Firefox's Survival

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Mozilla Say Google Search Deal Vital to Firefox's Survival

www.omgubuntu.co.uk

warmaster@lemmy.world to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days ago
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Google's search deal with Mozilla is such a sizeable portion of its overall income that without it, Firefox would struggle to compete - or even survive,
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    Ceo makes how much?

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      I know your question is rhetorical… But as of 2024-02…

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        I clicked it. 7mill usd it looks like

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      CEO is paid for from the for profit. The majority of costs are engineering salaries for Firefox.

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      Yeah, but their job is like reeeally hard!! They deserve it. /s

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      Slightly more than 1% of their annual revenue.

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      What difference would it make if CEO got a minimum wage if there is no stable income stream for the company regardless?

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        Because having a CEO earning 100x of an average employee disincentivizes looking for stable, consumer-friendly income streams.

        Why would the leadership want that, the only way they can continue paying themselves that much money is by sucking big tech’s tit.

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          By the above link, it looks like only 69x

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