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Greedy AAA companies can't comprehend the Valve mindset. (europe.pub)

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[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 85 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Valve is very much a profit focused company. The difference is that they're able to look beyond the next quarterly results and take a more long term view.

[–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 37 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Well yes, but that's the difference between profit focused and growth focused

Being profit focused without being growth focused is very much a unique position compared to other market leaders in tech