▲ 111 ▼ The new owner of GOG [Michał Kiciński] discusses taking on Steam, the devil of DRM, and following in Nightdive's footsteps (www.gamesindustry.biz) submitted 9 months ago by alessandro@lemmy.ca to c/pcgaming@lemmy.ca 19 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] shneancy@lemmy.world -4 points 9 months ago (2 children) then the title is misleading permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mmcintyre@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago (1 child) Nah, if it was just referencing two things the headline wouldn't need another comma before the "and". It's clearly three separate topics. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] definitemaybe@lemmy.ca 2 points 9 months ago He completely misread it. But it's also grammatically ambiguous. It could be interpreted as a non-essential clause, essentially giving extra information about Valve that isn't necessary to understand the main sentence. It would be weird to include a non-essential, highly editorially clause in a headline, though, unless it was a direct quote. But, in that case, it should be in quotation marks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mmcintyre@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago (1 child) Nah, if it was just referencing two things the headline wouldn't need another comma before the "and". It's clearly three separate topics. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] definitemaybe@lemmy.ca 2 points 9 months ago He completely misread it. But it's also grammatically ambiguous. It could be interpreted as a non-essential clause, essentially giving extra information about Valve that isn't necessary to understand the main sentence. It would be weird to include a non-essential, highly editorially clause in a headline, though, unless it was a direct quote. But, in that case, it should be in quotation marks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] definitemaybe@lemmy.ca 2 points 9 months ago He completely misread it. But it's also grammatically ambiguous. It could be interpreted as a non-essential clause, essentially giving extra information about Valve that isn't necessary to understand the main sentence. It would be weird to include a non-essential, highly editorially clause in a headline, though, unless it was a direct quote. But, in that case, it should be in quotation marks. permalink fedilink source parent