there are tens if not hundreds of thousands of for-profit companies that are not “evil” - making money is not evil endeavor, you provide goods and services in exchange for money :)
I highly doubt it. Maybe not at the surface level but if you dig, you'll always find the dirt on any for-profit endeavor
dirt != evil
I guess we have different definitions of ‘evil.’
Average HN user has happily chugged the sugar coated propaganda from valve, which paints them as a saint which they clearly aren't
Valve has done good things, but I feel like the whole gambling drama went over people's heads for some reason