Comment by jamesblonde
6 days ago
David Heinemeir Hansson (ruby-on-rails) writes extensively about the risk to Danish sovereignty if they don't have digital sovereignty.
In particular, Microsoft have already shown they will acquiesce to Trump's wishes. Turn off Microsoft in Denmark in the morning, you get Greenland by the afternoon.
https://world.hey.com/dhh/denmark-gets-more-serious-about-di...
P.s. this thread will be gone within 1-2 hrs when the mods on PT time wake back up. Anything about European Digital Sovereignty is killed quietly and quickly here.
This can only work once. Then, when the rest of the world sees that the US government uses US-made software as a blackmail weapon against a (former) ally and friend, no one will want to buy products from Microsoft or other US companies.
> P.s. this thread will be gone within 1-2 hrs when the mods on PT time wake back up. Anything about European Digital Sovereignty is killed quietly and quickly here.
No it won’t.
It's gone from the frontpage now and isn't anywhere in the top 200 either. Hmmm. I guess he was right.
I hate a told you so.