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21. 317. John Carmack. @ID_AA_Carmack. ·. Feb 14. significant speed ups in some specific cases, but multi-core and GPU acceleration brought back the prospect of integer factor speed ups. With today’s CPU/GPU systems you can be 100x over scalar C++ code, or 10,000x over loops in python, but most apps work ok without the effort. 27.

John Carmack, in full John D. Carmack II, (born August 20, 1970), American computer-game designer whose pioneering work on three-dimensional game design led to the popularization of the “first-person shooter” genre, exemplified by such hugely successful games as Doom and Quake.

John Carmack, the game developer who co-founded id Software and served as Oculus’s CTO, is working on a new venture — and has already attracted capital from some big names.

John Carmack, CTO of Oculus VR, makes a brief statement during a press demonstration of the ... [+] Minecraft for Gear VR at The Village event space in San Francisco, California on March 15, 2016.

John Carmack is leaving Meta / Carmack, known for his work in VR and on classic games like Doom and Quake, is stepping down from his consulting CTO role at Meta. By Jay Peters and Sean Hollister.

Video game pioneer John Carmack is resigning from his consulting position at Meta with "mixed feelings" about the "end of his decade in VR," he announced in a Facebook post Friday.

One of the people responsible for the game's development and outstanding success is John Carmack. The veteran game designer worked on countless other classics as well like Wolfenstein 3D, Commander Keen, and Quake. The following ten entries will present ten lesser-known facts about this influential industry pioneer.

226. Oculus consulting CTO John Carmack has been bullish on the idea of "the metaverse" for a long time, as he'll be among the first to point out. But the id Software co-founder spent a good chunk ...