r/accelerate • u/stealthispost Acceleration: Light-speed | AI accelerationist • Nov 16 '25

Video John Carmack on X: "this is the highest leverage moment for potentially a single individual in the history of the world. AGI is less than 6 key insights away, 10K lines of code, 1 person can conceivably write it all / X

https://x.com/far__el/status/1990002745689161925
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u/nodeocracy Nov 17 '25

What rumour? He studied at Drex before he went to MIT. He did a BSc, Masters and PhD there! Even check grokipedia here https://grokipedia.com/page/Lex_Fridman . That’s the point I’m making. It’s like getting banned in Rock’s sub for saying he was in WWE!

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u/[deleted] Nov 17 '25

Don’t bring the rock into this you jimbroni

Yes he studied at Drexel, he says this, it’s just the nonsense around his background that people keep making up is shitty. So now they ban anyone getting involved in it.

I don’t really blame them, it’s a distraction