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Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund unveils a program to fund maintainers of open source projects that's expected to be operational by year's end.

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[–] antipiratgruppen@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 4 months ago (3 children)

I had no idea. Even though I've been travelling Germany regularly, I have never heard of or noticed anything related to this weird trend. However, multiple sources including the survey data that this article is based on confirms the rumor.

I'm still thinking "why?" ...

[–] delirious_owl@discuss.online 2 points 4 months ago

Meanwhile the Germans are cursing you

[–] xilliah@beehaw.org 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)
[–] xilliah@beehaw.org 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I've read a book on it.

It wasn't particularly good.

But I did.

Also all cultures are weird