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Opinion: Without Open-Source Hardware, There Is No EU Tech Sovereignty (www.techpolicy.press)

submitted 1 month ago by Valuy@lemmy.zip to c/buyfromeu@feddit.org

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[–] gandalf_der_12te@feddit.org 6 points 1 month ago

finally somebody says it (again). i keep saying it.

[–] copacetic@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 1 month ago

To be honest, I don't see any causal relation there. I'm pro Open Source and pro EU sovereignty, but I don't see that Open Source (hardware or software) is necessary for sovereignty. Probably helpful and probably aligned with some EU values but not necessary.