Brexit Dividend: Dominic Cummings wants to create a “British Google”

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Agreed in principle however Spotify is Swedish, here are some chart type thingies:





Don't forget that Linux is also, originally, Finnish...

US tech is 10x bigger than the best Europe has to offer. And open source does not really count...

[Paddy]

US tech is 10x bigger than the best Europe has to offer. And open source does not really count...

Oh yes it does. eg: Open source software strategy | European Commission

Considering that companies such as Microsoft will give away their OS for free to corporates in exchange for paid support contracts, it is not dissimilar in the way that open source works.

[TheGreenBastard]

Oh yes it does. eg: Open source software strategy | European Commission

Considering that companies such as Microsoft will give away their OS for free to corporates in exchange for paid support contracts, it is not dissimilar in the way that open source works.

It'd be interesting if it was feasible to measure open source contributions, no doubt the US decimates everyone else on that measure along with everything else tech related.

"EU" being "pro" open source is in no small part a move against US tech dominance, would it cannibalise its own market if Microsoft was a EU company?