John Carmack
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John Carmack American programmer widely considered one of the greatest software engineers in history, who co-founded id Software and created the engines behind Wolfenstein 3D, DOOM, and Quake — games that defined first-person shooters. Later served as CTO of Oculus VR before joining Artificial General Intelligence startup as CTO.
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