Netherlands universities start alternative to #BigTech.
Goals are digital autonomy, safeguarding public values & a healthier digital ecosystem.
Who needs oligarchs Tr*mp, M*sk, Z*ck? Who needs BigTech imposing BigAI? Let's build our #Eurostack!
This is a good first step.
Same movement and spirit in Germany:
https://digitalcourage.social/@sl007/113803699829694648
In this reply I am arguing that the important next step is that students grasp the underlying fediverse protocol as a tinker tool and join us to build new fediverse softwares best suited to power universities.