Big fan of Carmack but yes, he was blessed to have his interests, abilities and 'job' align near perfectly. Being able to solve interesting problems all day an

Big fan of Carmack but yes, he was blessed to have his interests, abilities and 'job' align near perfectly. Being able to solve interesting problems all day and directly reap the rewards is positively alien to the avg SWE enduring their 9-5 grind on 'business problems' in a CRUD gulag to pay off their boss' new yacht.