Very cynical, but wrong in this case. The point of the sovereign tech fund[0] is to throw some (relatively small in the scheme of things) money at open source i

Very cynical, but wrong in this case. The point of the sovereign tech fund[0] is to throw some (relatively small in the scheme of things) money at open source infrastructure that everyone relies on, no matter if that infrastructure itself is German, or even European. Basically, as their graphics on their homepage allude to, aiming to improve https://xkcd.com/2347/ https://xkcd.com/2347/ IMO this is exactly the common-sense investments that every country should be making in their own self interest, and is one of the things that Germany is actually doing right. [0]: https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/mission https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/mission