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minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·20 hours agoThey want to be less dependent on US tech. Using something whose code is hosted on US tech is far less dependent than using something whose entire everything is American.
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoYeah, I understand that it isn’t as bad, but it doesn’t explain why they didn’t go with something that’s entirely non-bad. We have the technology.
minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoI think the reason is obvious.
They want to be less dependent on US tech. Using something whose code is hosted on US tech is far less dependent than using something whose entire everything is American.
Yeah, I understand that it isn’t as bad, but it doesn’t explain why they didn’t go with something that’s entirely non-bad. We have the technology.
I think the reason is obvious.