"A great lathe operator commands several times the……" — Bill Gates
"A great lathe operator commands several times the wage of an average lathe operator, but a great writer of software code is worth 10,000 times the price of an average software writer."
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621 Quotes by Bill Gates
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Two years from now, spam will be solved.
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The best way to prepare [to be a programmer] is to write programs, and to study great programs that other…
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The Internet? We are not interested in it
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Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth…
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We had planned to integrate a Web browser with our operating system as far back as 1993( filing its first…
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