“To the game code, the world is still just a tile map, but for renderin...” — John Carmack Quote

“To the game code, the world is still just a tile map, but for rendering, each map was exported as a general-purpose 3D model, and the artists could then go through it and spend the polygons any way they liked, without the limits of line-of-constant-z software rasterization that we lived with on the mobile phones.”

“When it became clear that I wasn't going to have the opportunity to do any work on VR while at id software, I decided to not renew my contract.”

“I've never been one of those programmers that works effectively on short amounts of sleep. I've always needed eight hours.”

“I don't know why anyone would prefer a more complicated tax code instead of a simpler one.”

“Lord knows I'm all for lowering rates and simplifying the tax code.”

“We talk in code sometimes, we finish each other's sentences. The first interview I ever did on the radio was with Neneh. I don't think anybody could understand it. She was like, 'You know when I was going to... ' And I'd say, 'New Zealand, yeah.' We were just giggling on the radio for half an hour.”