Fabrice Bellard is the actual greatest programmer that has ever lived.

Carmack's "almost certainly" doesn't look good here.

The actual greatest programmer is the one who gets compensated according to their output.

	▲	kergonath an hour ago \| parent \| next [-]
		What does it have to do with compensation? Creativity for creativity’s sake is also important. Not everyone spends their life chasing dollars.
	▲	self_awareness 3 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		No, that's a regular programmer.