Does indie even mean anything anymore?

The past few years, the lines between "scrappy indie" and "professional studio" have gotten more and more blurred. What even is an indie developer at this point? And does the term indie really matter? Or should you just adapt or die?

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Timestamps:
00:00 Gamedev is evolving
00:30 What was indie
02:48 Palworld and BG3 are not indie
04:22 The rise of Triple Indie
04:49 How does this affect us?
08:17 How will the future look
10:17 Adapt or die
11:49 My definition of indie
13:15 Market research
14:24 Closing thoughts

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