European Digital Autonomy – The Bigger Picture You Might Have Missed

— Posted inEurope, Software, Technology — 3 min read

Regarding my EDAI initiative, many appreciated the tools. Some saw the policies. But the real message? It’s about the system they form — and why we need all three pillars working together.

Why Even Try? A European Answer to Digital Pessimism

— Posted inEurope, Software, Technology — 2 min read

Many believe Europe can’t keep up in tech — no unicorns, no Musk, no ambition. My response? We don’t need to copy Silicon Valley. We need to build on our own values. The EDAI starts where pessimism ends: with purpose.

It’s Time for European Digital Sovereignty – Here’s How

— Posted inEurope, Software, Technology — 1 min read

Europe stands at a crossroads. Do we continue relying on digital services that don’t reflect our values — or do we begin building something better?

The European Digital Autonomy Initiative (EDAI) is a vision I’ve been developing — a proposal to reimagine digital sovereignty rooted in European values like privacy, transparency, and inclusion.

It’s not anti-American. It’s pro-European. Let’s invent a digital Europe that belongs to us.

We need awareness, smart regulation, and real alternatives. This isn’t just about technology — it’s about identity, trust, and the future we want to share. Beyond left and right.

📌 Explore the full strategy and share your thoughts: 👉 European Digital Autonomy Initiative

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Replacing US Big Tech: My Ongoing Shift Toward European Digital Alternatives

— Posted inEurope, Software, Technology — 2 min read

For some time now, I’ve been gradually replacing U.S.-dominated digital services with European-developed alternatives — both on my PC and my phone. This isn’t a one-time switch, but an ongoing experiment in digital autonomy, privacy, and balance.

Not Just About Fish: A Deeper Change in U.S. Priorities

— Posted inEnvironment — 1 min read

This week, The New York Times reported that Donald Trump has opened a massive marine protected area to commercial fishing — aiming to make the U.S. the world’s “dominant seafood leader.”