Hans-Christoph Steiner @eighthave@librem.one

If there's one thing The Economist is known for it's the terrific writing. Pithy, to the point. No word wasted.

Even better are the headlines: How do you beat "Breeding Eunicorns"? And yes, the title/subtitle combo says it all.

How do AI summaries help here?

#writing #ai

Not only OpenAI donated $25m to Trump becoming their top sponsor, they also power the tools ICE uses to target people, and now they have a deal with the Pentagon.
But with them burning through money, boycotting them is easy.
Cancel any ChatGPT subscription you have. If enough people do so, it will hurt.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/04/quit-chatgpt-subscription-boycott-silicon-valley

#quitgpt #chatgpt #BoycottOpenAI #BoycottChatGPT

An "Epic fail" - as @eighthave put it (DMA Vox Populi Podcast https://youtu.be/gDpOVo7seOo?feature=shared )? We'll know more tomorrow... https://x.com/vidushi_law/status/2028844551008653740?s=61&t=0QugWjaCheLcBNLsuiPn3w

Remarkable initiative by @wavesblog and Isa Stasi to give technologists a channel to talk about #DMA!

Pressing issues related to app stores in environments dominated by #Apple and #Google were discussed in details by @eighthave and @marcprux.

Take some minutes to hear it, it's worthy.

https://www.youtube.com/@DMAVOXPOPULI

Actions speak louder than words.

I am unable to install EU Login app in my phone because I use LineageOS and not the Google Spy Android. Thus, I cannot use the double factor authentication, mandatory from the 25-02-2026 on unless I tell Google.

Stupid, no?

@EUCommission

#Privacy

What happened at the end of 2025 to a hundred million Let's Encrypt certificates?

NVIDIA, you made USD 215.9 billion selling the chips that run Big Tech’s AI empires.

With all that power and profits, how come the AI supply chain you fuel is still running on dirty energy?