• technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 year ago

    Having to rely on the United States for software including, Windows and Photoshop, is painful enough.

    Thanks to linux and gimp, I’m more powerful and technologically advanced than one of the largest empires in history.

    • Sauerkraut@discuss.tchncs.de
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      1 year ago

      The US only makes up 4% of the global population and if we keep allowing capitalism to ship our software engineering jobs to India then India is going to very quickly surpass us. And when that happens the US will quickly become more and more irrelevant.