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Re:I was a 10x engineer and I’m sorry by cushychicken on Thursday July 18, 2019 @11:34AM (#20470890)
There was a point in Carmack's career where he was not famous, and he (and his work output) wasn't given the benefit of the doubt of being a genius.
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Re:I was a 10x engineer and I’m sorry by bdamm on Thursday July 18, 2019 @11:47AM (#20471043)
There was no point in Carmack's career where he wasn't the focus of the company.
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Re:I was a 10x engineer and I’m sorry by cushychicken on Thursday July 18, 2019 @12:14PM (#20471304)
Similarly, there was no point in Carmack's career where his work and his views were accepted totally uncritically.
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Re:I was a 10x engineer and I’m sorry by selimthegrim on Thursday July 18, 2019 @03:04PM (#20472953)
When he wrote Keen for those guys in Shreveport I doubt he was the straw that stirred the drink
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