other / built
Pascal
“I built a programming language and a full compiler for a language like Pascal because I didn’t know where you went to buy one of those.”
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Tim Sweeney
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other / built
Fortnite
“Our aim for that is with Epic online services, and the social systems that we built for Fortnite opened up to all developers to have cross-platform social features be super easy and free for all developers.”
other / built
Unreal Engine
“Do you just forget about it when you actually go off to do work or do you write down equations on paper? It was actually not clear as an early engineering student what you do, but when I started writing the first generation Unreal Engine and I was dealing with 3DMS, I was like, wait, I know this stuff.”
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01 / preference
I had a bunch of, I bought used computers because you would often get them at half the price of a new one.
“I had a bunch of, I bought used computers because you would often get them at half the price of a new one.”
- Speaker
- Tim Sweeney
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
02 / preference
I uploaded it to a bunch of local bulletin boards, and from there it started spreading because the way to build up cred for bulletin board users was to upload new files and to claim that, hey, I was the first that brought this to you.
“I uploaded it to a bunch of local bulletin boards, and from there it started spreading because the way to build up cred for bulletin board users was to upload new files and to claim that, hey, I was the first that brought this to you.”
- Speaker
- Tim Sweeney
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast