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The Netherlands just blocked a US company from buying the app Dutch citizens use for everything (nos.nl)
submitted 5 days ago by beep@piefed.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1158275/the-netherlands-just-blocked-a-us-company-from-buying-the-app-dutch-citizens-use-for-eve

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[–] FrostyPolicy@suppo.fi 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

CERN is Swiss though and Tim Berners-Lee is English.

[–] Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

Yeah, that was kinda the point I was making.

PS: And CERN is actually an international project, rather than just Swiss, though located in Switzerland.

[–] FrostyPolicy@suppo.fi 1 points 4 days ago

Thought I was sensing sarcasm in your message.

PS: And CERN is actually an international project, rather than just Swiss, though located in Switzerland.

Quite true.