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>>1167016
Yes and yes.

>but I really don't think Carmack would have any interest in working with either of them. I don't really think Carmack cares about cash, all he cares about is problems and how to go about solving them.

Not even 10 million dollars cash?
I'll donate the money to that space thing of his, he'll go for that.

>Shit, we're STILL using elements from the quake engine in damn near every modern 3d engine. I like to think Carmack jumped graphics technology a good 10 years at least.

Fucking totally, the guy is an amazing programmer and so many things that are mundane now used to be big problems that had to be solved. I just know there would be tards who would say "pssh i got taught how to do that in school, so what?" who cannot grasp the history behind it or why it used to be a problem.

Modern Call of Duty games even have lines of his code in them.