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Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.

— John D. Carmack

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Story in a game is like a story in a porn movie. It's expected to be there, but it's not that important.

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This is a bit more expensive than my previous turbo-Ferrari habit, but not too bad.

I’m going to turn on every damn light in protest of Earth Hour. Lighting the darkness is fundamental to humanity's climb.

It is hard for less experienced developers to appreciate how rarely architecting for future requirements
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