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Paul Ford: The Browser's Capabilities as an App Platform and Cost Trends

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On November 6, 2026, Simon Willison cited views from Paul Ford's article "The Web Is More Than Enough" on his blog. Paul Ford argues that the web browser is a very, very powerful application, and the cost of acquiring this capability is falling almost every day. Simon Willison relayed and emphasized this view, highlighting the relationship between the browser's value as an application platform and its steadily declining cost of access. The event remains primarily at the level of opinion sharing, with no further developments reported.

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  1. Simon Willison
    Quoting Paul Ford

    Simon Willison quotes Paul Ford's view in "The Web Is More Than Enough": web browsers are very, very powerful application software, and the cost of accessing that capability is falling almost every day.

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