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John Carmack: Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, Programming, Video Games, and Rockets | Lex Fridman Podcast #309

A five-hour Lex Fridman interview with John Carmack covering Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, programming, games and rockets.

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HN mines it for Carmack's views on AGI, debuggers, tooling and the metaverse, and recommends it as worth the full length.

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The interview with Lex Fridman that he was referring to: [VIDEO] The entire video is worth viewing, an impressive 5:15h!
kken on Hacker News · 2022-08
In John Carmack's new AGI company, Keen Technologies, has raised a $20M round
Lex Fridman. He does long form interviews (~4 hours) on more than just tech, and all of the guests he interviews are fascinating. He simultaneously approaches his interviews from a scientific background (MIT AI lecturer) and a love for humanity. If you like tech, one …
joblazny on Hacker News · 2023-03
In Ask HN: Which tech podcasts would you recommend to a friend?
link for people that want to watch it: [VIDEO] i would also recommend another two of his interviews: Todd Howard [LINK] Guido van Rossun [LINK]
fernandotakai on Hacker News · 2023-07
In Commander Keen's Adaptive Tile Scrolling

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