At its best, entertainment ... by John Carmack, an American Scientist

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“At 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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Name: John Carmack

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Aug 20, 1970

Profession: Scientist

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It's nice to have a game that sells a million copies.

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Low-level programming is good for the programmer's soul.

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Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.

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At 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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The cost of adding a feature isn't just the time it takes to code it. The cost also includes the addition of an obstacle to future expansion. The trick is to pick the features that don't fight each other.

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