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I believe Gates would only have a few percent of his current wealth if he was just born a few years later or a few years sooner. Note that, with this belief, he's still amazingly rich.

I don't begrudge him his wealth even though a bulk of ti comes down to luck. Someone had to end up with the desktop OS monopoly.




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