I finally got around to reading "Masters of Doom" a few years ago, and it gave some color on how they thought about things, where they learned things, what hard

I finally got around to reading "Masters of Doom" a few years ago, and it gave some color on how they thought about things, where they learned things, what hardware they were targeting, etc. IIRC assembly language expert Michael Abrash makes an appearance. I 100% recommend it!