Hacker News: hoistthesaleshttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=hoistthesalesHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:04:26 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by hoistthesales in "What to learn to be a graphics programmer"]]>JC was a bit of an anomaly but also his image is mostly coming from players and journalists. Developers struggled to use the later id software engines (partly why UE won that war).

You don’t need to be JC to earn a decent living as a graphics/game programmer.

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