pookie@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoA Valve engineer fixed 3D lighting so hard he had to tell all the graphics card manufacturers their math was wrong, and the reaction was: 'I hate you'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
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minus-squarepalordrolap@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoValve is that perfect example of being just shitty enough to be annoying without stepping over the line into complete enshittification. But this too will happen. I reckon there’d be good odds of it happening not long after Gabe retires.
minus-squarelatenightnoir@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThat’s my main worry, and why I’d never want a monopoly of any sort with contemporary hierarchical structures.
Valve is that perfect example of being just shitty enough to be annoying without stepping over the line into complete enshittification. But this too will happen. I reckon there’d be good odds of it happening not long after Gabe retires.
That’s my main worry, and why I’d never want a monopoly of any sort with contemporary hierarchical structures.