Re: Wired article about Bill Budge winning AIAS award

[sicklittlemonkey <nick.westgate@gmail.com>]

On Feb 18, 4:40 pm, David Schmenk <dschm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2011/01/bill-budge-pioneer/
>
> Couldn't happen to a better person.  Bill's 3D toolkit was my
> inspiration to get into graphics as a kid and I then had the pleasure
> of working with him briefly in '98.  When we were walking down the
> hall, some guys who had worked at 3DO saw him and fell on the ground
> yelling "We're not worthy!"  And yet he's the nicest and most humble
> guy in the world.
>
> Dave...

Such an inspirational guy. It's great to hear he's a nice guy too. (I
had the EOA pic with him on my wall when I was a kid.) It's awesome
he's still hacking - working on Native Client!

Cheers,
Nick.