Although he actually calls his article 'Goodbye Browsers', I think he actually means 'Goodbye websites as islands of data'. He talks about data coming from different sources over the web, and getting consumed by applications which may not know where the data is coming from. There's nothing in that which precludes the browser, as commenters here and on his site have noted.<p>In fact, that's the premise of Web Services, mashups, and Facebook applications, most of which involve the browser...