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Oculus VR CTO

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    John Carmack‏Verified account @ID_AA_Carmack 25 Mar 2014

    For the record, I am coding right now, just like I was last week.I expect the FB deal will avoid several embarrassing scaling crisis for VR.

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    1. N'Gai Croal‏ @ncroal 25 Mar 2014
      Replying to @ID_AA_Carmack

      Via @ID_AA_Carmack: "For the record, I am coding right now, just like I was last week." #LikeABoss #NothingStopsThisCode

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    2. Andrei Alexandrescu‏ @incomputable 25 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack You betcha.

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    3. every_jorendorff‏ @jorendorff 26 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack why did this not have an #iamdoingprogramming tag

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    4. Matt A. Myers‏ @mattamyers 25 Mar 2014
      Replying to @ID_AA_Carmack

      @ID_AA_Carmack @andrewparker If so worried about scaling problems then that's a good problem to have. People would have been supportive.

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    5. PlayStation4_SS‏ @PlayStation4_SS 25 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack John go back to id where your place is, and fuc* this morons at Oculus.

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    6. Heath‏ @HeathHimself 25 Mar 2014
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      You are tweeting about working for Facebook right now which is so amazing to me. @ID_AA_Carmack @DavidFrankJones

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    7. gorsefan‏ @Gorsefan 26 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack @dannyamey scaling web isn't hard, winning back trust is.

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    8. Sean‏ @Belloso 25 Mar 2014
      Replying to @ID_AA_Carmack

      .@ID_AA_Carmack you're my hero. Don't take any guff from these swine.

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    9. Matías N. Goldberg‏ @matiasgoldberg 25 Mar 2014
      Replying to @ID_AA_Carmack

      @ID_AA_Carmack But that's not fair. You're always coding. By mistake, your coding skill didn't come with an "off" switch

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    10. Asytra‏ @AsytraFTW 25 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack That's good to hear, Zuckerberg/Luckey still have some 'splainin to do RE: just how open Rift will continue to be, though.

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      2. Konrad Rudolph  🇪🇺‏ @klmr 26 Mar 2014
        Replying to @ID_AA_Carmack

        @id_aa_carmack “I am coding right now” – In PHP though, right?

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      3. Jason Mulligan‏ @jasonmulligan 26 Mar 2014
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        @klmr @ID_AA_Carmack it’s called ‘hack’ now

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    11. Stefan Keydel‏ @sfkeydel 25 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack @siracusa Will you be refunding Kickstarter contributions?

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    12. El‏ @HayakuEl 25 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack I bet your dream has always been to create facebook games.

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    13. MΞΛ‏ @OhMeadhbh 26 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack @DrPrettyBad fwiw, there are plenty of ex linden employees at facebook. they can tell you how not to scale a virtual world.

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    14. probertoj‏ @probertoj 26 Mar 2014
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      “@ID_AA_Carmack: I expect the FB deal will avoid several embarrassing scaling crisis for VR.” Crisis que iban a llegar

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    15. Chip Locke  🍟‏ @doubleyewdee 25 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack A. B. C. Always. Be. Coding.

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    16. Alex Novosad‏ @AlexDaUkrainian 25 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack W/e dude… I’ll never buy a FB-branded VR anything. Way to kill dreams. Enjoy your riches.

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    17. Phillip Haydon‏ @philliphaydon 25 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack what are you coding? New Farmville VR?

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    18. Dean (J3SteR727)‏ @J3SteR727 25 Mar 2014
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      @ID_AA_Carmack Does this mean you won't code the oculus to have a Nvidia bias?

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