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I'm probably dumping Chrome soon too. What gets me is the random crashing. I can count on Chrome to still be running maybe 50% of the time when I re-open my Macbook in the morning.

Note to Chrome engineers... stability is a must-have feature, not a nice-to-have. Being a good battery citizen is a must-have. Performance is a must-have.

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Chrome's stability greatly improved for me when I disabled Flash.

I'd really like to switch to Firefox, but there's a few things I just can't seem to get used to every time I try to.

Like?

Most of my annoyances with FF were fixed by moving to a fork (Pale Moon).

I actually just found this single mention of Google engineers specifically addressing this in the next major build of Chrome. Maybe there is hope after all:

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=453303#c...

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