Do not worry. Von der Leyen will go and beg for Elon’s forgiveness. She is good as this kind of stuff.

European bureucrats like von der Leyen are spineless American lapdogs. They will apologise and kiss Trump’s feet. They always have.

Germany is going back to its roots as an authoritarian state. Statsi and Gastapo would be proud.

OsmAnd is a great app for powerusers. CoMaps is a simpler, and more user friendly.

German companies would suffer badly if they lost their Chinese customers.

No it doesn’t. Mullvad costs less than 6 dollars per month: https://mullvad.net/en/pricing

This is just another crowdstrike incident in the making: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_CrowdStrike-related_IT_outages

This sounds fun tbh.

Both models are open source

This is a great way to drive users to competitors.

FYI https://www.deepseek.com/en and https://chat.qwen.ai/ don’t have ads.

Anything can be made illegal. Enforcement is tricky. At the moment it is very easy to block Wireguard protocol at the ISP level, some even do it. But that would probably push Wireguard and others to invest more in obfuscation.

As a sidenote, it bugs me that Wireguard does not support obfuscation out of the box, and you have to put it on top of wireguard.

Which probably means that they will pıt a strongly worded statement expression concern 😂

This is why I don’t subscribe to the Signal E2EE hype cult.

The fact that Signal doesn’t hide the anonymity of its users, and forces everyone to use phone numbers is a huge red flag.

Fuck Microsoft. I’m not using OneDrive.