▲ 293 ▼ It's Not Just You: Music Streaming Is Broken Now (www.youtube.com) submitted 1 year ago by BentiGorlich@gehirneimer.de to c/technology@lemmy.world 119 comments fedilink hide all child comments Welcome to the era of only Spotify Plays matter - let's take a look at the underbelly of streaming scams affecting independent artists.
[–] baines@lemmy.cafe 16 points 1 year ago (7 children) steam will go to shit soon as we lose gaben permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] Attacker94@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Fingers crossed he passes the reigns to someone with the same vision. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mesamunefire@piefed.social 6 points 1 year ago Quite a bit of what they do gets into open source. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DozensOfDonner@mander.xyz 4 points 1 year ago (3 children) Would that be coorporate suicide for steam? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Soggy@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Probably. Reasonable storefronts are the only thing keeping the warez at bay. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bent@feddit.dk 4 points 1 year ago Yes, but some private equity schmuks will get a pay day so it's fine. permalink fedilink source parent [–] baines@lemmy.cafe 1 point 1 year ago since when has that stoped anything see Sears and Craftsman permalink fedilink source parent [–] chunes@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago This. I've been developing my exit strategy for years and am reluctant to buy too many games on steam. It's going to hit most people like a freight train permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Attacker94@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Fingers crossed he passes the reigns to someone with the same vision. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mesamunefire@piefed.social 6 points 1 year ago Quite a bit of what they do gets into open source. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DozensOfDonner@mander.xyz 4 points 1 year ago (3 children) Would that be coorporate suicide for steam? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Soggy@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Probably. Reasonable storefronts are the only thing keeping the warez at bay. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bent@feddit.dk 4 points 1 year ago Yes, but some private equity schmuks will get a pay day so it's fine. permalink fedilink source parent [–] baines@lemmy.cafe 1 point 1 year ago since when has that stoped anything see Sears and Craftsman permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Soggy@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Probably. Reasonable storefronts are the only thing keeping the warez at bay. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bent@feddit.dk 4 points 1 year ago Yes, but some private equity schmuks will get a pay day so it's fine. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] baines@lemmy.cafe 1 point 1 year ago since when has that stoped anything see Sears and Craftsman permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chunes@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago This. I've been developing my exit strategy for years and am reluctant to buy too many games on steam. It's going to hit most people like a freight train permalink fedilink source parent