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philipwhiuk 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: How Y Combinator made it smart to trust founders

> we were successfully acquired by Ziff Davis who owns IGN.

Ah, now I know why the vibe of Humble Bundle changed.

The first ones were truly fun packages with soul. Now they're churned out without feelings, it feels all algorithms.

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