Reply to post: Re: development practices

Frustration with Elite:Dangerous boils over into 'Refund Quest'

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Re: development practices

> But Braben going bankrupt from apparently negligently mishandling his business is a reasonable outcome, and part of the creative destruction that capitalism thrives on.

Can't tell if sarcasm, presuming not.

Well, quite. There's nothing to stop him going bankrupt due to this in the same way that backers (not "buyers", let's maintain the paradigm) have no guarantee that their investment will get them what they wanted.

> When companies screw things up royally with their only product they often go tits up. Or is Braben too big to fail?

Only his ego.

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