John Carmack: Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, Programming, Video Games, and Rockets | Lex Fridman Podcast #309

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A long conversation with a legendary programmer on work habits and building; leadership lessons are scattered.

A five-hour Lex Fridman interview with John Carmack covering Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, programming, games and rockets.

Topics: Historic leaders & pioneers, Innovation & creativity

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