[diarrhea]

That is such a bizzare take.

Valve's stance on hackers won't change the fact they exist and are out there doing their thing. Valve's stance can now be the deciding factor between exploits being disclosed to them for a reward, or sold on black markets as cheats.

If you don't want people "breaking your hard work", don't release software. However, being on hackerone can help alleviate the negatives.