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		rtehfm 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Cs16.css – CSS library based on Counter S... True, but the original Steam was created for managing updates to Counter Strike and their anti-cheap system (VAC if memory serves me right). Also back when having a low WON ID (now SteamID) was a badge of honor (like having a low Slashdot account ID).

Ringz 6 months ago [–]

Sorry for the useless comment but I really like the idea of a „anti-cheap system“.

I will use it in my next presentation for shareholders. /s

nxobject 6 months ago | [–]

I'm sure the behavioral economics people at Activision and EA trying to get kids to buy more cosmetics would have a lot to say about that...

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