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Bill Gates
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: October 28
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Good developers like seeing their products sell in large quantities. They enjoy the competition of doing a better job than the other company, especially if the other company has more people on the project and they're entrenched and people are saying that we don't have a chance of getting in there and... and doing well.
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I set a rule that people weren't allowed to send good news unless they sent around an equal amount of bad news. We had to get a balanced picture. In fact, I kind of favored just hearing about the accounts we were losing because ... bad news is generally more actionable than good news.
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If you are low income in the United States, you have a higher chance of going to jail than getting a 4-year degree.
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Anything you do, you better enjoy it for its value. Because people are going to second-guess everything you do.
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