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Open Source estimated at 7 Billion dollars
https://www.techradar.com/pro/open-source-software-is-now-a-multi-billion-dollar-industry
https://opensourcefundingsurvey2024.com/

Apple won't make a search engine
https://www.macrumors.com/2024/12/24/apple-explains-why-it-wont-make-search-engine/

Alternative kernels aren't necessary anymore
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.12-Liquorix-Performance

Wayland now has clipboard and workspaces protocols
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2024-December/043920.html

New USB and notifications portals are here
https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/releases/tag/1.19.1

Home assistant has its first voice hardware
https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2024/12/19/voice-preview-edition-the-era-of-open-voice/

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