Hear me out: What if we moved the useable internet to Gemini
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This is so extremely true, I literally cannot emphasize enough how true this is
This guy built his online service entirely* on EU infrastructure
*some somewhat optional parts still have non-EU deps but hey
https://www.coinerella.com/made-in-eu-it-was-harder-than-i-thought/
Working in DevOps is 10% finding typos, 10% restarting stuff, and 80% figuring out *which specific stuff* to restart to solve your problem
RE: @freyablekman@fediscience.org
In my first programming class in college in 1996 I was told by a TA that programming could not be done with painted nails. I was honestly hoping we'd gotten a tiny bit further by now but hey, fuck it all to hell then
The EU is working on what is in essence a new Open Source strategy for Europe, and the call for evidence is now open. This is our cue to provide feedback and input to the strategy!
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