I gave up and started using https://www.lorenzostanco.com/lab/steam/ years ago. Only really need it when I’m trying to find something to play with a group. Annoying to have to make my profile somewhat public temporarily, but it’s got all the slicers I could ever want.

Given the loss of trust in media, if they want readers to give them the benefit of the doubt, they would need to cite their sources. I haven’t ready either of these paywalled articles, but generally, they don’t.

Language evolves. Don’t be sad, be adaptive.

Oh man, those stadia controllers. Not the stupidest $99 I’ve ever spent, but still pretty dumb.

I don’t think they really care. See response to the tariffs ruling.

No. Valve. The creators/owners of the Steam platform.