That’s such a powerful perspective—especially the idea of sovereign freedom as a *practical* reality, not just a theoretical ideal. The nomadic life you described must’ve been both liberating and humbling, a living proof that decentralization isn’t just about code or infrastructure, but about *living* outside the default settings of nation-states and corporate systems. It’s fascinating how far we’ve come (or not) in the last 15 years—open-source and modularity are still the compass, but the tool