themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoValve antitrust lawsuit reportedly reveals lengths Steam owner is willing to go to prevent cheaper prices elsewherewww.eurogamer.netexternal-linkmessage-square518linkfedilinkarrow-up1417arrow-down173
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minus-squareSharkticon@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down14·4 days agoThread number 768 wherin Lemmy users pretend not to know what a monopoly is cause they love Steam so much.
minus-squareBowtiesAreCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down3·4 days agoBut the features! Gaben is one of us! /s
minus-squareNewNewAugustEast@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·4 days agoThread 768 of wherin a Lemmy user thinks they are very smart, but unlikely read the article.
minus-square0tan0d@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down4·4 days agomonopoly enforcement in the US is non-existent to shit like AI, so why should it apply to things we like?
minus-squarecyanners@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·4 days agoSteam is not the only storefront on the internet.
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·4 days agoYou don’t have to literally be the only business in the industry to have an effective monopoly.
minus-squareSharkticon@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoWow. Like fish in a barrel.
Thread number 768 wherin Lemmy users pretend not to know what a monopoly is cause they love Steam so much.
But the features! Gaben is one of us! /s
Thread 768 of wherin a Lemmy user thinks they are very smart, but unlikely read the article.
monopoly enforcement in the US is non-existent to shit like AI, so why should it apply to things we like?
Steam is not the only storefront on the internet.
You don’t have to literally be the only business in the industry to have an effective monopoly.
Wow. Like fish in a barrel.