1. Blake Aaron Ross was born on June 12,1985 and is an American software engineer who is best known for his work as the co-creator of the Mozilla Firefox web browser with Dave Hyatt.
11 Facts About Blake Ross
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Blake Ross was a part of Rolling Stone magazine's 2005 hot list.
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Blake Ross attended high school in Miami at Gulliver Preparatory School, graduating in 2003 while simultaneously working for Mozilla, based in California.
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Blake Ross is most well known for co-founding the Mozilla Firefox project with Dave Hyatt.
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Blake Ross discovered Netscape very soon after it open-sourced and began contributing, his mother's frustrated user experience with Internet Explorer being the main driver.
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Blake Ross worked as an intern at Netscape Communications Corporation at the age of 16.
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Blake Ross and Hyatt envisioned a smaller, easy-to-use browser that could have mass appeal, and Firefox was born from that idea.
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Blake Ross founded a new startup with another ex-Netscape employee, Joe Hewitt.
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In early 2013, Blake Ross left Facebook to pursue other interests.
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In 2015, Blake Ross wrote a spec screenplay for HBO's Silicon Valley.
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Blake Ross has aphantasia, a rare condition preventing him from visualizing things in his mind.