‘It’s happening without us’: Microsoft is worth $3 trillion, but Bill Gates still wouldn’t advise dropping out of college — here’s why
It may be surprising to learn that someone as successful as Bill Gates regrets not finishing his degree at Harvard. In fact, ...
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Bill Gates’ origin story describes a life of privilege, exposing the DNA of some of the tech industry’s problems
In Source Code, Bill Gates describes his early life and career. But the man dubbed ‘ruthless’ by many of his peers, is largely uncritical of his own path.
Steve Ballmer on Microsoft’s first 50 years, its OpenAI deal, and why he’s still its biggest investor
I have great pride, and great joy, that the thing that we built has continued to flourish,” former Microsoft CEO Steve ...
Jeff Bezos’ Hypocritical Concept of Freedom
Many of these early tech billionaires, Gates most prominent among them, were avid philanthropists too, giving away enormous ...
History Today: When Francis became the first Latin American pope
Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected head of the Catholic Church, taking the name Francis. He became the first Jesuit and the ...
Bill Gates Was Once Arrested For Running a Stop Sign in Paul Allen's Car— He Now Carries Cash 'I Like The Idea Of Being Able To Bail Myself Out'
Bill Gates may be best known as the brain behind Microsoft, but before he became one of the richest men in the world, he was a young tech geek with a heavy foot on the gas pedal. Long before ...