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Valve open source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own
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No objection to that, he has been making gaming affordable and accessible for years while others struggle and think it's because Steam exists and don't even consider to make a better platform.
He's one of those people that could slot into modern China pretty effortlessly. Yes, he's a business person, but not in a way that I've seen as unethical; that rare, nearly extinct, creature known as the ethical businessperson. He saw a niche, applied the resources and is honestly probably the only reason gaming hasn't sunk as low as the rest of the enshittified techspace.