I was using a Gecko based browser on GrapheneOS until I recently learned that all of the frequent stuttering when scrolling that I was tolerating for months was related to the browser being anything besides chromium based!

So I’m back on Brave for my main browser across platforms even though I was wanting to support the open web with a Gecko browser.

Use GrapheneOS and sleep easier at night

Same here. Just recently set this up. Bummed about the news.

Appreciate the link! I sifted through several posts about this but hadn’t run across Proton’s reply.

Oh really? I’m trying not to get swept up in the hivemind of Reddit, but the consensus over there seems to be that this kind of partnership is even worse than a simple ad read? I don’t really know.

How does this affect battery life? Seems like a lot of background activities going on. But the concept is fantastic.

I tried a super lightweight model on my CPU-only laptop as recommended by whichllm.

The response to a basic question spit out a word every 1-3 seconds and was laughable.

Not that this was a huge surprise, but it wasn’t even in the neighborhood of usable if anyone out there is considering trying it on their underpowered system.

This is a legit problem we should all be concerned about. Doctors do not sign off on this inaccurate notes and they live in your file unless/until corrected.

Add it to the pile of things that suck.