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tduan
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tduan
2y ago
Agreed, and I think my point around adoption by the masses was made a little too lightly - as you mentioned there will always be a part of the player base who prefer buying and playing the game rather than spending time crafting (regardless
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tduan
2y ago
It’s often associated in PoE that friction is what usually drives profits. Using a recent meta example, Graveyard crafting was extremely tedious while simultaneously being extremely lucrative. I am quite interested then to see what the impl
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tduan
3y ago
This might be an ignorant question but why can't Reddit "force" the blackouts the end? Is it because they risk losing a moderation team to manage the content? Because even if that's true, it seems far less consequential
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tduan
3y ago
Here's another perspective - I've seen PE firms do as you described, cut costs and fire employees, just as much as I've seen them inject more capital into a business and help them with further M&A. Having better user expe
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tduan
3y ago
Genuine question, why do most articles discussing PE seem to portray them in a malicious light? Fundamentally, PE investors have skin in the game - they do invest on behalf of their LP, but typically GPs contribute a portion of their own in
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tduan
4y ago
I’ve always been supportive and even excited about what the technology promises, but when I reconcile it with any use cases, I simply can’t get behind the valuations we see. Excluding it being the main payment vehicle for banks, institution
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4y ago
That would be an incredibly humorous-and stupid reaction to this silly and obvious bluff attempt.