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   “The problem is that most governments are by now infused with big-tech aligned employees, contractors and consultants. These people aren’t necessarily corrupt, but if you’ve delivered services for 25 years based on Microsoft platforms, it becomes very tricky to think about anything else”

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     bert hubert 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦 (bert_hubert@eupolicy.social)'s status on Monday, 19-Oct-2026 01:12:46 JST bert hubert 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦

     Heading to Brussels again to talk about digital autonomy. Hoping to share what I learned from various European government IT projects. And this is much needed since a lot of discourse tends to be quite removed from practice: https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/eu-civil-society-need-progress-digital-autonomy/

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