John Cappiello
As someone who grew up playing video games in the ’90s, HealthVerity Chief Technology Officer John Cappiello enjoys talking about one person to illustrate how technology continues to live on through time: John Carmack, who cofounded iconic game maker id Software and later became Oculus VR’s CTO.
Carmack’s company made games like Doom and Quake — “but also developed techniques for the first 3D graphics for games that were capable on lesser computers,” Cappiello said. “He’s still relevant in that context even if his name isn’t relevant to anyone.”
Carmack shaped how Cappiello views his own work in tech, especially in maintaining a transferrable skill set and helping others learn what work they love doing.
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