Oh look, most of the countries who pride themselves with being highly digitalized are extremely dependent on a single US corporation. Remember to be good boys and give paw when daddy Sam tells you or you won‘t be getting any snacks!

I’m not surprised by the amount of dependence in Ireland, which has been big tech’s removed for decades. What has positively surprised me is the amount of self-hosting in parts of the Balkans and the (South-)Eastern part of Europe (Poland, Bulgaria, Greece, even parts of Romania). You guys rock!
(Oh, and wtf are you doing, Spain? You’re a pizza!)

Ireland knows how to generate days off