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John D. Carmack Quotes

born 1970 United States

John D. Carmack II (born August 20, 1970) is an American computer programmer and video game developer.

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Also known as: John Carmack

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Sharing the code just seems like The Right Thing to Do, it costs us rather little, but it benefits a lot of people in sometimes very significant ways. There are many university research projects, proof of concept publisher demos, and new platform test beds that have leveraged the code. Free software that people value adds wealth to the world.

[A]t its best, entertainment is going to be a subjective thing that can't win for everyone, while at worst, a particular game just becomes a random symbol for petty tribal behavior.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: John D. Carmack (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.