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Check out Microsoft's original source code from 50 years ago that Bill Gates calls 'the coolest code' he's ever written
Bill Gates is taking a look back at the code that started it all.The Microsoft cofounder this week published the code that ...
How Did Bill Gates Become Successful?
Gates was clearly a mathematically precocious youth who loved to code, could hyperfocus, had crazy energy, and was intent on being the best.
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Bill Gates Celebrates Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary With Its Original Source Code
Microsoft, which turns 50 years old today (April 5), started off with a lie. In 1975, the 20-year-old Gates and 22-year-old ...
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Bill v Melinda Gates: whose memoir should you read?
B ill and Melinda Gates divorced in 2021 after 27 years of marriage. But lately the tech billionaire-turned-philanthropist ...
Here’s the original source code for Microsoft’s very first product
Before Microsoft (or even Micro-soft), there was an interpreter called Altair Basic.
Bill Gates Says AI May Give Us a 2-Day Workweek. Here’s Why That Has Psychologists Worried
The good news is that, according to Bill Gates at least, this might actually come to pass. Promoting his new memoir Source ...
Bill Gates Celebrates Microsoft's 50th Anniversary but Admits It’s a 'Bittersweet' Milestone
Bill Gates is reflecting on Microsoft's 50th anniversary — and sharing the company's original source code (as well as the story behind it) ...
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Bill Gates on Microsoft’s Original Source Code
Commemorating Microsoft’s 50th anniversary, Bill Gates provides a first-hand account of the company’s origin story. The post gains extra charm from an interactive design that transforms the text into ...