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		wolverine876 on Feb 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Replace the Text Encoding menu with a single overr... > developers should not rely on telemetry alone when deciding to remove a feature What better data should they use? > you can see how that's going for Mozilla HN commenters (not necesarily readers) react this way to most changes in everything. Mozilla doesn't stand out IME.

account42 on Feb 22, 2022 [–]

> What better data should they use?

For one, they could take comments on their bug tracker to heart instead of locking the discussion as soon as there are enough users unhappy with a change.

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