alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day agoGabe Newell says no-one in the industry thought Steam would work as a distribution platform—'I'm not talking about 1 or 2 people, I mean like 99%'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down16cross-posted to: games
arrow-up1250arrow-down1external-linkGabe Newell says no-one in the industry thought Steam would work as a distribution platform—'I'm not talking about 1 or 2 people, I mean like 99%'www.pcgamer.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square51fedilinkcross-posted to: games
minus-squareDyskolos@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down21·19 hours agoSo what? That’s called survivorship-bias. He can only say that because he got excessively lucky against all odds. Lottery-winners shouldn’t exist either 😉
minus-squareCarbonatedPastaSauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·36 minutes agoYou think Valve is what it is because of luck? That’s the dumbest thing I’ve read on here for a while.
So what? That’s called survivorship-bias. He can only say that because he got excessively lucky against all odds. Lottery-winners shouldn’t exist either 😉
You think Valve is what it is because of luck?
That’s the dumbest thing I’ve read on here for a while.