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Weird irrelevant hypothetical

transparent, pathetic, misanthropic

I'd rather make a decision on where else to put the contents of a generated memory file than to maintain a memory layer

I read it more as sarcastic engagement since this should have been the case for a year+.

Please do.

The voices in my head argue about the direction of the project enough already

outsource your personality to us you little piggies, num num

Carmack is absolutely not the norm from a brain chemistry perspective. His level of obsessiveness is not naturally achievable for the vast majority of individuals. That whole post is very short-sighted and solipsistic

Ultimately we're just a collection of atoms obeying the laws of physics, but reducing all the complexity that entails doesn't really accomplish anything

That's how you read it because that's what they said. Not sure why the original reply felt the need to add "stupid" as "So people love it" makes the same point. Mister Gotcha is probably replying implicitly to the addition of 'stupid' to make a point. Except now that they've stuck their stakes in the ground and are getting defensive, let the pedantic internet slap-fight commence