government-it

Tag

Cards List
#government-it

Some notes on how we ended up with Palantir & how to replace it

Bert Hubert · 2026-05-23 Cached

Bert Hubert explains why governments are heavily reliant on Palantir software, citing their exceptional hands-on integration support and accounting tricks that bundle consultant services with licenses, and calls for developing replacement software with European values.

0 favorites 0 likes
#government-it

They Said It Would Cost $54M. We Said "No Thanks."

Hacker News Top · 2026-05-14 Cached

Alberta's Ministry of Infrastructure canceled a $54 million procurement to replace two legacy computer systems, opting for a more cost-effective approach after years of failed attempts and rising costs.

0 favorites 0 likes
← Back to home

Submit Feedback