Good job, Mozilla! But Edge isn't the only browser resorting to dark patterns nowadays. Think you might be able to so something about this?

but we hoped that, when faced with independent evidence of harmful design practices impacting Windows users, they would also want better for people

That is quite a thing to sya with a straight face. Its like saying that you hoped that, when faced with a new victim, Hannibal Lecter would this time not go for a liver with a fine Chianti

Off-topic: I tripped on the (first) name "Cennydd" in the article until my poorly developed Welsh orthography skills kicked in and I realised that that's pronounced "Kenneth".

Amusingly, though perhaps not for Cennydd, Google Translate is confused by it and translates it as "Cynthia".

Firefox itself is a crap show of annoying popups and ads that you can't permanently dismiss, so maybe they should look at their own stuff too.

man I really wish qutebrowser didn't turn to crap. I used to love that thing. Now i'm on firefox and bleh I don't like it.

Hard to care given that Windows PCs are a small minority of Internet users. It's like 8 mobile for every 1 desktop.

There are 1.5B iPhone users. That's about the same as Windows users. Meanwhile iphones don't even allow an alternative browser. On the iPhone Apple only allows a reskined Safari for Firefox.