Dave Lane 🇳🇿 on Nostr: This looks like the kind of thing we need in every country in the world... Public $ ...

This looks like the kind of thing we need in every country in the world... Public $ funding public (#libre!) code. Well played Germany: https://fossforce.com/2024/08/germany-to-fund-open-source-software-maintainers-through-new-fellowship-program/ I suspect they'll find that the net return for Germany (and the rest of the world) is massive compared to what they're throwing away on #bigtech's colossal margins.