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courage
on April 13, 2012
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Abrash on Valve: How I Got Here, What It's Like, a...
I don't think Id got most of the money, or any sustainable advantage from making the first networked first person shooters, but that's not the point. First mover gets to change the world. That was true for Id, Xerox, AT&T, etc.
roc
on April 14, 2012
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I don't dispute that. But the way Abrash phrased things, it certainly seemed to be an economic argument.
SpiderX
on April 20, 2012
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Yup. He said " the first mover dominates". Not true. Sixdegrees.com was the first social network, bet you've never heard of it until now.
"First mover" means jack.
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