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There is an EU fund for silly projects like Gaia-X which are mostly about vanity rather than actually producing anything useful. I am suggesting they've formed
by __alexs 4y ago
There is an EU fund for silly projects like Gaia-X which are mostly about vanity rather than actually producing anything useful. I am suggesting they've formed a non-profit to try and benefit from this fund.
- daneel_w 4y agoYeah I don't see what's silly about providing a resolver with the features being offered, no matter the "EU" branding or official project funding. Right off the bat I'm willing to bet these guys are more genuine and honest about privacy/integrity than e.g. Google.
- __alexs 4y agoThere is nothing silly about the product specifically. It's useful. However they already built it: https://nextdns.io/ https://nextdns.io/ What I am calling silly is not dns0. It's the way the EU is funding technology projects.
- daneel_w 4y ago> It's the way the EU is funding technology projects. I personally think that's a good thing, to provide funding and opportunity for gratis service projects with less risk of deviating in the way things often do in commercial context where revenue is the top priority.
- mhitza 4y agoGaia-X isn't EU funded, it was just endorsed by EU parliament members. It's actually funded by different entities in the manufacturing industries (like car manufacturers). EU funded projects have distinctive markers on their pages.
- __alexs 4y agoIt is funded by France and Germany e.g. https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/SharedDocs/Pressemitteilungen/EN/2022/20220228_GAIAX.html https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/SharedDocs/Pressemitteilung...