tinosaurier@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoBye Bye Big Tech: How I Migrated to an almost All-EU Stack (and saved 500€ per year)www.zeitgeistofbytes.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1331arrow-down114cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareparzival@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down9·3 days ago… Proton is still big tech
minus-squareBogasse@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoAccording to a wikipedia search that I could cross reference more, Proton AG is 500 employees and Alphabet is 190k (380 times Proton). What is your definition of big tech? I was only including huge monopolistic monoliths, are they “huge tech”?
minus-squareparzival@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoI guess, I just generally try to avoid large ecosystems where they still could capture the market
minus-squareRachel@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down8·3 days agoThey are based out of the USA aren’t they? Luckily there are many Nextcloud providers in EU and email like mailbox.org
minus-squareparzival@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·edit-21 day agoThey’re based in Switzerland, but def still big tech
… Proton is still big tech
According to a wikipedia search that I could cross reference more, Proton AG is 500 employees and Alphabet is 190k (380 times Proton).
What is your definition of big tech? I was only including huge monopolistic monoliths, are they “huge tech”?
I guess, I just generally try to avoid large ecosystems where they still could capture the market
They are based out of the USA aren’t they? Luckily there are many Nextcloud providers in EU and email like mailbox.org
They’re based in Switzerland, but def still big tech
Switzerland
oh yeah sorry I misread