they/them
Valve knows better than to put all of their eggs into one basket. Microsoft has signalled that they’re slowly but steadily moving towards a Windows + Xbox walled garden ecosystem, and while we’re not there yet, it is coming and Valve know that it could kill them off when it does.
Neat, another service that Google will inexplicably kill in anywhere from 6 months to five years time.
Another Google service destined for the glue factory.
Anyone operating an instance should defederate from this shit immediately. This is exactly the kind of corporate overreach that isn’t welcome here. This will end very poorly for the fediverse I think.
In short, no.
In detail, nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
ITT: People not understanding that if they don’t like the rules on one instance, they can use literally any other instance and that problem will evaporate.
It’s actually three medium-sized online platforms in a trench coat.