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		iambateman on May 6, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 2048, success and me The conclusion was that he changed his mind and profit is on the table for him. I guess altruism lost to profit. But considering money is the only way to develop good, interesting games in the long-term, it's the most "altruistic" thing he could do.

pauselaugh on May 6, 2014 [–]

Not at all. Look up Effective Altruism.

We need to stop the apologia for people who do minor tweaks to existing properties and have a "dilemma" about if they should profit over it.

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