Western europe articles
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The state of open source in Europe
Open source is at a crossroads. For the past few years, venture capital has directly or indirectly paid for many of the contributors and much of the infrastructure it needed to keep going. That was until the past 24 months or so, when funding started to slow down, leading to less internal development or funding resources going toward open source. Companies suddenly had to justify themselves, have a real business model, cut costs, and fundamentally start to return something to investors. On the...
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Where does Europe’s rubbish go?
The European Union is responsible for producing over 2.1 billion tonnes of waste annually, as per the European Parliament’s findings, but where does it end up? Surprisingly, a significant chunk of European waste, specifically 33 million tonnes in 2021, found its way to shores beyond the EU—a staggering 77 per cent increase since 2004. A […]
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The 38 Best Westerns of All Time, Ranked
What are the best Westerns of all time? Over the years, the Western genre has given us thrilling soundtracks, beautiful landscapes, and some of the most striking antiheroes ever to grace the big screen. Despite going in and out of fashion, Westerns are cinematic staples that have stood the test of time. In fact, many of the best movies of all time are Westerns, and there's something about the open plains and fresh beginnings that still attract us to new movies like Horizon today. But...