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[-] themoonisacheese@sh.itjust.works 167 points 2 months ago

Their engine is called source.

The collection of libraries valve release to use steam (the piping, if you will), is called steamworks.

[-] cholesterol@lemmy.world 50 points 2 months ago

How is 'source' part of the metaphor?

[-] absGeekNZ@lemmy.nz 58 points 2 months ago

Source and sink (source and drain) are commonly used to describe the movement of fluids / electricity.

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