Re:John Carmack on Inlined Code (2014)
by sitkack on Tuesday July 19, 2016 @10:21AM
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Carmack is smart, but that isn't what makes him interesting. He constantly re-evaluates his beliefs in the face of new facts, the vast majority of people do not do this, regardless of their intelligence.
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My theory is that this is what separates the good from the great. You can't improve unless you're continually considering what you might be doing wrong, or what you could have done better.