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[โ€“] ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org 38 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (4 children)

It's high time open source projects and anything to do with software freedom and privacy relocated outside of the US. It wasn't great before that a lot of them are hosted in the US, but now it's urgent. It's not even a matter of principle anymore.

[โ€“] qweertz@programming.dev 2 points 3 months ago

Exactly; a lot of international organisations are already located in Switzerland, so there shouldn't be many gripes with that (also means you aren't at the whims of a global empire in self-destruct mode)

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