"three companys own 70% of the cloud market. That means about three individuals control the on/off switch of the global economy. Do we want that?"

"...just because we drank the coolaid of 'Bigger is better'"

#cloud #digitalsovereignty #digitalsobriety

@Mer__edith again so right.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtpVTwvui8U

I will be in Brussels and in the European Parliament from Wednesday Evening to Monday noon (January 29th to February 3). If you want to talk about #AI, #KI, #accessibility, #opensource, #digitalsovereignty, #digitalsobriety, #sustainability, #linux - please connect!
#FOSDEM #FOSDEM25

Meet #FairTEC, a collective promoting #digitalsobriety and proposing responsible solutions. Our 5 members:

@telecoop - cooperative telecommunications operator
@Fairphone - ethical and repairable smartphones
@commownfr responsible electronics cooperative
@wetell - sustainable telecommunications operator
@murena - privacy, alternative and ethical technology

Let's transform #digital practices for a sustainable future!

Breaking News: Die Deutsche Regierungskoalition will die Mittel für Open Source Software massiv kürzen. Wir haben einen offenen Brief erstellt und als Vorlage hinterlegt. Senden auch Sie diesen offenen Brief an Ihre Volksvertreter:

https://feilner-it.net/2024/09/12/open-source-forderung-gestrichen-offener-brief-an-die-mitglieder-des-bundestags/

(German government wants to cut funding for #opensource in public administration - Feilner IT is providing an open letter as a template)
#ampelkoalition #haushalt #linux #digitalesouveränität #digitalenachhaltigkeit #digitalsobriety

@gerrymcgovern thank you for this awareness #Degrowth #Divest #DigitalSobriety