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" Certainly there's a phenomenon around open source. You know free software will be a vibrant area. There will be a lot of neat things that get done there. "
Bill Gates
Open
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" Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose. "
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" Effective philanthropy requires a lot of time and creativity - the same kind of focus and skills that building a business requires. "
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" People are going to buy cheap fertilizer so they can grow enough crops to feed themselves, which will be increasingly difficult with climate change. "
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" Globalization has made copper and other minerals more valuable, and Ghana and Kenya have recently discovered mineral resources. "
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" If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 MPG. "
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" Money has always been in politics. And I'm not sure you'd want money to be completely out of politics. "
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" Investing for the poor requires participation from the entire community. "
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" Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for teachers to pay special attention to all their students. "
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" In low-income countries, the main problems you have is infectious diseases. "
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" This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50. "
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" Drones overall will be more impactful than I think people recognize, in positive ways to help society. "
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" I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act. "
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" I remember thinking quite logically that I didn't want to spoil my children with wealth and so that I would create a foundation, but not knowing exactly what it would focus on. "
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" I've always been amazed by Da Vinci, because he worked out science on his own. He would work by drawing things and writing down his ideas. Of course, he designed all sorts of flying machines way before you could actually build something like that. "
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" The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can't solve extreme poverty and disease, isn't just mistaken. It is harmful. "
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" There's 20 companies that I have investments in - some batteries, some solar-thermal, one big nuclear thing. We need hundreds and hundreds of companies like that, so that in a 20-year time frame we really are starting to change the energy infrastructure. "
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" Playing bridge is a pretty old fashioned thing in a way that I really like. "
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" Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy. "
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" The main thing that's missing in energy is an incentive to create things that are zero-CO2-emitting and that have the right scale and reliability characteristics. "
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" In 80% of the world, energy will be bought where it is economic. You have to help the rest of the world get energy at a reasonable price. "
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" Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied. "
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" I meet people overseas that know five languages - that the only language I'm comfortable in is English. "
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" Software innovation, like almost every other kind of innovation, requires the ability to collaborate and share ideas with other people, and to sit down and talk with customers and get their feedback and understand their needs. "
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" Apple has always leveraged technologies that the PC industry has driven to critical mass - the bus structures, the graphics cards, the peripherals, the connection networks, things like that - so they're kind of in the PC ecosystem and kind of not. "
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" The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow. "
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" There are websites that any government wants to block. The truth about the Internet is that it's extremely hard to block anything - extremely hard. You'll never get perfect blocking. "
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" Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other. "
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" This whole phenomenon of the computer in a library is an amazing thing. "
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" We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should. "
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