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  • Nintendo Switch 2: What It's Like to Own One
    June 17, 2025
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    Nintendo Switch 2: What It's Like to Own One

    The Nintendo Switch 2 offers refined upgrades like enhanced controllers and a sleeker design but doesn’t significantly deviate from its predecessor’s formula. Portability and improved battery life remain strengths, though the gaming experience feels similar to the original Switch, with potential ...

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  • Ex-Oculus CTO Slams Meta's 30% VR Fee as "Wasteful Churn"
    March 14, 2026
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    Ex-Oculus CTO Slams Meta's 30% VR Fee as "Wasteful Churn"

    John Carmack criticizes Meta's Horizon Store fee model as "wasteful churn," arguing it inefficiently subsidizes developers only to reclaim a large portion via a 30% transaction fee. He advocates for alternative models like Epic Games', which charges no fee on a developer's first million dollars, ...

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