Masters of Doom
by David Kushner · Finished September 23, 2025
"“You know what this means?” Romero said. “They’re going to put her to sleep! No one’s going to want to claim her. She’s going down! Down to Chinatown!” Carmack shrugged it off and returned to work. The same rule applied to a cat, a computer program or, for that matter, a person. When something becomes a problem, let it go or, if necessary, have it surgically removed."
Carmack is the greatest programmer of our generation. The sheer amount of focus he had for decades is unparalleled.
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