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[–] [email protected] 89 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And just like that I learned about a Steam Deck piracy community.

Something something Streisand Effect.

[–] [email protected] 36 points 1 year ago (1 children)

TBF it doesn't seem like they were against piracy per se, they just wanted to avoid potential liability. That said, I've still moved on to another instance.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago

This 100%

I don't know why people are making this dramatic, this was absolutely a functional and pragmatic decision.