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I remember reading that John Carmack used to stay at hotels just to get coding done. Apparently it's an anecdote in Masters Of Doom but I think I've heard it el
by SyneRyder 7y ago
I remember reading that John Carmack used to stay at hotels just to get coding done. Apparently it's an anecdote in Masters Of Doom but I think I've heard it elsewhere too.
This HN comment mentions the anecdote, but also others who have done similar (eg coding on cruises):
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16518726 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16518726
EDIT: Missed that this has already been mentioned in comments below too
- tomatocracy 7y agoIt’s also a pretty common thing that writers (of novels) claim to do to get work done.