▲ 295 ▼ Valve was founded 30 years ago — changed PC gaming forever with Half-Life, then Steam | Microsoft veterans Gabe Newell and Mike Harrington founded the company on August 24, 1996. (www.tomshardware.com) submitted 2 months ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world 39 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] robear@lemmy.zip 31 points 2 months ago (5 children) Fast internet is what killed physical games. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Dyskolos@lemmy.zip 12 points 2 months ago (2 children) So, you're saying porn is the ultimate culprit? Because without porn we'd probably still be on 1Mbit or so permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] heartSagan5@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 months ago* (1 child) Basically. It ruined Beta too. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] kadu@scribe.disroot.org 2 points 2 months ago That's a widespread myth and absolutely false. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Pixel_Jock_17@piefed.ca 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) Yeah but it ain't fat enough for my streaming of movies at top quality in AV permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) Then invest in fatter networking cables that can hold more signals in them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dyskolos@lemmy.zip 12 points 2 months ago (2 children) So, you're saying porn is the ultimate culprit? Because without porn we'd probably still be on 1Mbit or so permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] heartSagan5@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 months ago* (1 child) Basically. It ruined Beta too. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] kadu@scribe.disroot.org 2 points 2 months ago That's a widespread myth and absolutely false. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] heartSagan5@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 months ago* (1 child) Basically. It ruined Beta too. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] kadu@scribe.disroot.org 2 points 2 months ago That's a widespread myth and absolutely false. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kadu@scribe.disroot.org 2 points 2 months ago That's a widespread myth and absolutely false. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pixel_Jock_17@piefed.ca 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) Yeah but it ain't fat enough for my streaming of movies at top quality in AV permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) Then invest in fatter networking cables that can hold more signals in them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) Then invest in fatter networking cables that can hold more signals in them. permalink fedilink source parent