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by whoevercares 817 days ago
Bill Gates used to call people idiots to their face all the time
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stephencoyner 817 days ago
What I’ve heard from people who have presented to him is he liked to say “that’s the stupidest fucking thing I’ve ever heard”

At the same time, it seemed to draw results

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whoevercares 816 days ago
That’s damn true
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belter 816 days ago
Was that before or after getting into philanthropy foundations? :-)
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