misk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 days agoGabe Newell caps off Steam Machine week by taking delivery of a new $500 million superyacht with a submarine garage, on-board hospital and 15 gaming PCswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square456fedilinkarrow-up1712arrow-down137
arrow-up1675arrow-down1external-linkGabe Newell caps off Steam Machine week by taking delivery of a new $500 million superyacht with a submarine garage, on-board hospital and 15 gaming PCswww.pcgamer.commisk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square456fedilink
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·3 days agoExactly. Valve might have a “flat” management structure, but Newell hasn’t exactly re-organized Valve into a worker-owned co-op either.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 days agoI’ve read horror stories on how valve is run. It’s flat amongst the average dev, but they still get those scary phones calls from wherever other location the management works in where they randomly cut projects and dozens of jobs at any time.
Exactly. Valve might have a “flat” management structure, but Newell hasn’t exactly re-organized Valve into a worker-owned co-op either.
I’ve read horror stories on how valve is run. It’s flat amongst the average dev, but they still get those scary phones calls from wherever other location the management works in where they randomly cut projects and dozens of jobs at any time.