A frontend developer from Austria reflects on political events — particularly the Trump-Zelensky Oval Office meeting — as a catalyst for reconsidering his dependency on American software and tech companies. He commits to prioritizing FOSS and European software alternatives, avoiding products from companies that supported Trump. The post tracks his progress: deleting Instagram, switching to LibreWolf browser, deleting WhatsApp, and leaving Twitter. He shares resources like european-alternatives.eu and switching.software for others considering similar moves.
