Yep. In theory OVH are already pre-approved, at least for Quebec government projects, but I'm not aware of any projects using them (not that I'd know, I work mostly with non-profits, but we have a few small municipal projects too). OVH account managers can be helpful in providing info for bidding on contracts, certifications, stuff like that.

I, for one, definitely welcome more competition. Nextcloud, LibreOffice and Thunderbird are good, but they require a lot of effort to switch.

On the other hand, business in Canada has been good. The place I work at has an influx of US organizations who do not want to host their data in the US either.

Yes they fucked up, but also there is nothing else left, Google is worse for the reasons mentioned against Firefox and... Here we are

For over a decade I've been wanting a web standard so news agencies and whoever could digitally sign their published articles so the users could trace the source back to its origin for content that needs to very trusted and verified...
Now it's probably too late with the current media landscape crumbling under the aggregators of this world, but still worth a try maybe?

And capitalism's use of AI without thinking of the impact on society even more so...

Since the first time I heard they were phasing out nuclear BEFORE phasing out gaz, coal, etc. and transitioning to solar, wind, etc.
I was utterly confused by the lack of thinking behind this decision!

So 10-15 years lifespan for those container ships mean that within 5 years no fossil ship should be sold?

Why does Android allow apps to remove their Icon?!

In a post-Turing world, where 1984 will be ... like 1984.

That sure is starting to look like the good pump & dump strategy with the ignorant masses who can't understand that these coins won't ever be secure or distributed...

... How is Fox still in?

I'm probably being dumb here, but what does this mean, from the OP: "It is estimated that one cubic meter of frozen gas hydrate contains 164 cubic meters of methane". How does 1 contain 164?