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The founders got their start selling pirated software, but CD Projekt itself started as a legit importer and localiser. Their initial success was due to knowing that they needed to…

Lets not forget that Valve was one of the early adopters of loot boxes with Counter Strike and TF2.

Anecdotally, the plan isn't very popular with those who live in the area.

> Especially in IT Especially in what?

I think big artists need to start doing what some large sporting events do and sell a significant proportion of tickets on a ballot system. Instead of being first come first served…

Elon is a wartime CEO in the same way that Putin is a wartime president.

>unless we consider the labels the people it was supposed to protect You've hit the nail on the head there. The same record companies that got up to very dodgy copy protection sche…

As long as it doesn't have the robotic text-to-speech that seems to be on every TikTok video.

I guess the headline means aftermath as in consequences (or aftermath of _declaration of_ war)

So you didn't get as rich as you could have and might not get to retire at 30, go live your life. A friend of mine and I both applied for a HFT firm out of university, he got in an…

Why is that tweet is just a screenshot of another tweet?

You lose out on the network effect with this solution. If someone gets to pick who's allowed onto a network, then they won't bother using it. Maybe your friends will join since the…

Due to costs?

It would be interesting to see similar data for other large cities which posters on HN have been predicting/reporting mass exoduses from such as the Bay Area.

Apple has been doing this for a while and it hasn't had much effect outside devices which run their software: 

Even if it were possible to accurately attribute revenue to particular contributions, I could see this compensation model leading to short term thinking. For example a contribution…

My company was a fairly early adopter of Teams. I remember there being a user feedback forum that was such an optimistic place. Fixing notifications was one of the highest voted is…

I guess they mean without writing VBA code.

Didn't EAC drop native support for Linux when they were acquired by Epic Games?

The gap between off and on-license prices (i.e. supermarket versus bar) will differ depending on country as well. As anecdata, I found that in the UK, buying beer from a supermarke…

Pretty sure Americans buy their beer in ounces. 330ml is very popular in New Zealand and the UK.

Can you do this without Javascript?

Users lose out as well when they end up with products like Microsoft Teams.