{"id":4651,"date":"2012-04-13T15:44:11","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T20:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=4651"},"modified":"2016-06-10T14:45:21","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T18:45:21","slug":"why-i-use-safari-instead-of-firefox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/13\/why-i-use-safari-instead-of-firefox\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Use Safari Instead of Firefox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early Netscape and Mozilla developer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwz.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/why-i-use-safari-instead-of-firefox\/\">Jamie Zawinski<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/siracusa\/status\/190875325004136448\">John Siracusa<\/a>):<\/p>\r\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.jwz.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/why-i-use-safari-instead-of-firefox\/\"><p>Tabs are just one example, albeit an example I care about a lot, but this kind of thing happens with Firefox all the time <i>in general<\/i> too.  A new version comes out, some random behavior has changed, and either you suck it up, or you go play whack-a-mole in the minefield of preferences checkboxes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\r\n<p>And, of course:<\/p>\r\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.jwz.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/why-i-use-safari-instead-of-firefox\/\"><p>Firefox does not look or behave like a MacOS program. This is intentional.  It has gotten better in recent years, but it still feels like a cross-platform open-source program, which it is.  But I don&rsquo;t <i>want<\/i> your Linux in my Mac. I want my Mac to behave like a Mac. That&rsquo;s why I bought a Mac.<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early Netscape and Mozilla developer Jamie Zawinski (via John Siracusa): Tabs are just one example, albeit an example I care about a lot, but this kind of thing happens with Firefox all the time in general too. A new version comes out, some random behavior has changed, and either you suck it up, or you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4651"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14793,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4651\/revisions\/14793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}