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by jokoon 335 days ago
It felt good to hear what Gabe Newell had to say about startups.

I don't mean to criticize how capitalism can turn sour, but the startup system can easily turns into some sort of pyramid scheme or snake oil, where some actors benefit, like online advertisers.

Startuping feels like it comes from a libertarian, Reaganian beliefs of how capitalism works.