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"This is explicitly a focusing effort for me. I could write a $20M check myself, but knowing that other people’s money is on the line engenders a greater sense
by andrewfromx 4y ago
"This is explicitly a focusing effort for me. I could write a $20M check myself, but knowing that other people’s money is on the line engenders a greater sense of discipline and determination. I had talked about that as a possibility for a while, and I am glad Nat pushed me on it,” he said
makes a lot of sense. You might write the 20 mil check yourself and then take a day off here, another one there, soon you'll be working 4 days a week.
- throwntoday 4y agoCarmack is truly a one in a million engineer. Such an inspiration that he's still so productive in his 50's.
- throwaway5959 4y agoStill so productive in his 50's? There are developers still productive in their _70s_.
- throwntoday 4y agoHighly doubt it
- late2part 4y agoYou doubt there are two productive developers over 70 years of age?
- throwntoday 4y agoYes
- SirFlamenco 4y agoStudies have consistently shown that workers are more productive when they work 4 days a week…
- andreistan26 4y agoCarmack is not your standard study sample.