I mean. The founder asked for it. After the first game, the studio made millions. they can totally self-publish without answer to others. However, the founder sold the company for $500 million in 2021. And additional $250 million based on milestones (which they won’t get).

Is everybody in this story greedy? Yes. Will I sell my company for $500 million given the opportunity? Yes. But I probably take the money start a new game studio and take the original devs with me.

What if we write a bill and the wording is so bad, it accidentally bans fracking/oil rigs or any kind of greenhouse gas emissions?

Tencent subsidiary riot games already does this. By soft policies like providing shuttle (only at night/early morning) and free dinner.

Nah. They all play this game; they all know the risk. It’s all about gaining leverage and the correct alignment at the right time.

He probably knows it’s happening and sacrifices himself for his family and assets.

The genAI is getting really close to producing feature-length films. And when that happens, there will be like 1 dude or a very small team creating banger movies. Smaller studios can take risks and write better stories.

Opportunity for a 4-way split? Sanders and AOC can make a new party called “Freedom Party” so we can have something other than the establishments.

If you are a white straight conservative small business owner you are very happy. If you make more than $200k you probably much pay less than 10% tax after new deductibles.

Yeah that’s an anomaly from The Zone

Is AI really working as advertised? Ask any low-level manager and IC. They will tell you the most use you can get out of LLM is sentence rephrasing.

I too obey the law of thermodynamics!