The EU wants to decrease reliance on American technology. Here’s what happened when a POLITICO reporter tried to live and work without it.

The EU wants to decrease reliance on American technology. Here’s what happened when a POLITICO reporter tried to live and work without it.

  • dmalteseknight@programming.devEnglish
    1·
    8 hours ago

    I am confused as to why they went with a dumb phone. Why not go with a non american degoogled android phone? Or to even go a step further, get a sailfish OS powered phone.

    • Goodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
      3·
      4 hours ago

      The narrator did not want to buy things just for an experiment.

      Notice this sentence (emphasis mine):

      On that first morning, with my iPhone shut off, I reached for a Nokia brick from Finland.