I'm not an entrepreneur. I'm not a CEO. I'm a nerdy computer programmer who likes to have opinions on Twitter. Markus Persson ceocomputerentrepreneur Change image and share on social
I already have it, but a good keyboard is invaluable when you spend a lot of time typing. My favorite one is the ancient IBM Model M I have at home. Markus Persson ancientfavoritegood Change image and share on social
The first game I actually bought myself with my own money was 'The Bard's Tale.' Markus Persson bardbuygame Change image and share on social
Specifically, my favorite tool in Java is hot code swapping in debug mode, meaning I can edit the code while the game is running and immediately see the results in the running game. This is super great for rapid tweaking. Markus Persson codedebugedit share on social
If you build a car, you can only sell it once. If you paint a fence, you only get paid for it once. If you create a piece of software that's essentially free to reproduce, you can keep getting paid over and over perpetually. Markus Persson buildcarcreate share on social
Any email that contains the words 'important' or 'urgent' never are, and annoy me to the point of not replying out of principle. Markus Persson annoyemailimportant Change image and share on social
Infinite power just isn't very interesting, no matter what game you're playing. It's much more fun when you have a limited tool set to use against the odds. Markus Persson fungameinfinite Change image and share on social
Partying is not a sane way to spend money, but it's fun. When we were young, we did not have a lot of money at all, so I thought, 'If I ever get rich, I'm not going to become one of those boring rich people who doesn't spend money.' Markus Persson borefunlot share on social
The only thing I think that is wrong with modern gaming now is the free-to-play stuff on mobile phones. I think it's very cynical and cold and weird. Markus Persson coldcynicalfree Change image and share on social
I wouldn't want to do anything like 'Minecraft' again, where it's, like, an on-going thing, and there are customers I have to keep happy. Markus Persson customerhappyminecraft Change image and share on social