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The world is trying to log off U.S. tech (restofworld.org)
submitted 1 day ago by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Countries are growing uneasy about their dependence on U.S. technology firms.

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[–] Mwa@thelemmy.club 3 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

imagine if this collapses their Economy

[–] gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 8 hours ago (2 children)

to be honest, it might have a significant impact. the US tech today serves a global market, but if that market gets reduced to just the US, that is probably a significant cut.

[–] ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 3 hours ago

It would only help us here. Everyone buying it or allowing their data to be traced is basically funding pedos and murderers.

[–] MrsVeggies@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 7 hours ago

There's no reason to think that they won't also lose US markets. I live in the US and trying to cut my reliance on US tech.