I would argue that what Steam did for video games is what Netflix did for movies and tv shows. They made the legal option way more convenient and affordable it wasn’t worth the hassle to pirate. That has changed now (at least in Netflix’s case).

If you would be so kind I’m having trouble finding it.

I’ve avoided that platform so yes if I’m understanding you correctly.

I upvoted both cause I’m being a fence sitter and can’t decide which I agree with.

I trust this as much as I trust big American tech platforms.

An interview that asks me to execute 3rd party code on my machine is an instant no from me. They can give me a dataset in plain text and ask me to do something with it in a certain language, but running a whole code base is sketch as hell.

I know Ubuntu allows you to try out the OS off of a USB before you do a full install. Do note that performance will probably take a hit since it’s running off a USB, but it usually works just fine for basic web browsing, writing a spreadsheet, etc.

Just be careful of that flammable helium! I kinda hope these things make a comeback would be cool to take a trans Atlantic flight in one.

This smells like an advertisement. Nobody’s even played the game how can we know it over delivers?