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Tim Sweeney

04/30/25

@ Lex Fridman

Striving to understand what knowledge you have and what you lack, while continually experimenting and working on projects, is crucial for growth in programming.

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Tim Sweeney: Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and the Future of Gaming | Lex Fridman Podcast #467

@ Lex Fridman

Tim Sweeney: Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and the Future of Gaming | Lex Fridman Podcast #467

04/30/25

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