John Carmack on the mistakes around Quake that ruined id software

Re:John Carmack on the mistakes around Quake that ruined id ... by s20n on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @12:09PM (#48662000)

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Re:John Carmack on the mistakes around Quake that ruined id ... by epistasis on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @12:55PM (#48662654)

Thank you, this link allows clicking through to see Sandy's original thread, which is very informative and very necessary context.

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Re:John Carmack on the mistakes around Quake that ruined id ... by curiousObject on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @01:35PM (#48663174)

Thanks. Here’s a direct xcancel link to the complete chain of Sandy’s posts that John Carmack replied to.

Interesting to hear about the conflicts and real personal suffering. In spite of that, they built a classic genre-defining game together

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Re:John Carmack on the mistakes around Quake that ruined id ... by entropicdrifter on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @01:03PM (#48662762)

My hero. Thanks

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Re:John Carmack on the mistakes around Quake that ruined id ... by not_a_bot_4sho on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @01:13PM (#48662880)

Thanks!!

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Re:John Carmack on the mistakes around Quake that ruined id ... by distances on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @02:00PM (#48663482)

There's also a XCancel Firefox extension to redirect all your browsing: https://addons.mozilla.org/android/addon/toxcancel/

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