[gchamonlive]

> Like, John Carmack said that he NEVER burned out, never went into a dark corner (verbatim from his interview), and everyone agrees that he works like a machine.

> https://x.com/ID_AA_Carmack/status/2069799283369345247

That's because he was the one burning people out while he was there living out his hobbies.

[markus_zhang]

Maybe that's what people with strong ideas do. They execute and they kinda push each other around.

[gchamonlive]

Not sure about that, what I'm sure is that J.C. did it and he obviously regrets this, so maybe people with strong ideas should take notes from someone that knows better. Maybe their ideas work not because but despite grinding people down.