Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty. John Carmack difficultymythologizeproportion Change image and share on social
I've said before that I'm a remarkably unsentimental person. John Carmack havepersonremarkably Change image and share on social
The core of what I do is solve problems, whether that's in graphic engine flow or rockets. I like working on things that are going to have an impact one way or the other. John Carmack coreengineflow Change image and share on social
There are some things that are exciting for distributors. I love Apple's AppStore and the things people can do with digital distribution. John Carmack appleappstoredigital Change image and share on social
I don't think anyone is going to say great things about being a native developer on Android. John Carmack androiddevelopergreat Change image and share on social
Low-level programming is good for the programmer's soul. John Carmack goodlevellow Change image and share on social
After the acquisition of id by Zenimax, we had sort of taken the mobile platform team down to a skeleton crew. We were left with about two people who were finishing up the previous obligations on that. The rest had just been dispersed and absorbed by the other teams in the company. John Carmack absorbacquisitioncompany share on social
I did take some value out of looking at the extreme simplicity of implementation that the tight resource limits required. I do feel that modern games are often abstracted a lot more than is really necessary, and it leads to robustness issues. John Carmack abstractextremefeel share on social
Because of the nature of Moore's law, anything that an extremely clever graphics programmer can do at one point can be replicated by a merely competent programmer some number of years later. John Carmack clevercompetentextremely Change image and share on social
When people heard id Software's being acquired, everybody just assumed it would be Activision or EA. Why would we even consider going with a publisher that wasn't of that same size? John Carmack acquireactivisionassume Change image and share on social
