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I'm 27 and I've cofounded only one company in a lifestyle industry (video games). Despite being nearish the top of my particular field, I don't have a PhD in a relevant field like …

Yeah you're right, Steam does offer a lot more than just file hosting. They also do DRM, friends lists, games promotions, and modding marketplaces, although each of these things ce…

So Valve is definitely idealized by people outside (and inside) the game industry, but definitely much less so by people who have worked there. The flat structure is sort of a pipe…

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I have the luck of having written GPU code on the base pixel shader on a title (Halo 4) that sold on the order of 10 million copies, first game I ever worked on. A back of the enve…

This week the video game I've been sweating over for 2 years ran a pretty successful reveal campaign: Press mentions: https://www.google.com/#q=astroneer Site: http://astroneer.spa…

They're not embracing it, they're consuming it. Embracing another culture is altruistic. Narcissism is looking at another culture and considering whether to "inoculate against" or …

The concept was a lot more interesting to me than the implementation. I thought I would end up being able to view a and click bunch of masked, active HTML items, instead it seems t…

Shell out some monthly cash for a coworking space in your area ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coworking ). Assuming of course you live in a somewhat business-hopping city. If you d…