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Tell me you weren't around in the 90s without telling me you weren't around in the 90s.
Ever wonder how he got all that money in the first place? Bill Gates set computer science (and, in effect, the world) back decades with his scummy and illegal business practices. Fuck him
I'm torn on Gates.
You're absolutely right and we lost a solid decade of innovation thanks to him.
But at the same time, he really is doing interesting and good things today.