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  • People saying just build your own steam machine don't get its appeal

  • Yeah thats completely fair. I love the small cute form factor. I think there is also a social aspect to it, with communities that are going to form around it, similar to how they did around steam deck.

  • People saying just build your own steam machine don't get its appeal

  • Appreciate it ❤️‍🩹

  • People saying just build your own steam machine don't get its appeal

  • I made a huge mistake

  • Linux Gaming @lemmy.world
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    People saying just build your own steam machine don't get its appeal

  • You will own nothing and you will like it!

  • I hate big corporations as next guy, but 80-90% of video games sales today are digital sales. See sources below. To me it seems like an example of people preaching one thing, that they want physical media, and the vast majority silently doing the opposite, because it's more convenient. Isn't this at least partly our own fault?

    https://www.levelup.com/en/news/as-digital-purchases-hit-80-playstation-will-cease-physical-game-sales-by-2028-but-are-players-really-to-blame/

    https://www.g2a.com/news/features/85-of-playstation-game-sales-are-digital-is-physical-gaming-dying/

    https://twicethebits.com/2025/06/19/the-shift-to-digital-gaming-why-physical-sales-are-declining/

    https://www.gamesindustry.biz/how-digital-is-the-video-games-market-in-2024

  • Meta is developing a prediction market app called ‘Arena’ as [gambling] sector booms

  • So on brand for Zuck

  • Say it ain't so

  • I would guess some people like learning being a social experience

  • Stop telling me AI is the future [Still Vreni]

  • I love people downvoting a completely rational take

  • Ask Lemmy @lemmy.world
    avocado @programming.dev

    Have you noticed this phenomena on social media

  • Asklemmy @lemmy.ml
    avocado @programming.dev

    Have you noticed this phenomena on forums

  • Bjarne Stroustrup: How do I deal with memory leaks? By writing code that doesn't have any.

  • C++'s so called smarter mechanisms are ugly af. I would rather my RAM crash and burn than use its standard library.

  • Cars should have two horns. A polite one and one that is a fuck you horn

  • "Hey Raider!" "Wanna team up?"

  • Magyar set to make rare appearance on Hungary’s state media after accusing them of spreading Orbán propaganda

  • These leaders don't operate in a vacuum. Majority of hungarians are very conservative and addressing LGBT issues would make it harder for him to get elected.

  • Verify your ID to protect the kids

  • Source: trust me bro