2025-04-03 03:37:30
Microsoft turns 50 years old this week. I always love reflecting back on the company's history and dreaming about its future. But it’s also hard to believe that such a significant piece of my life has been around for a half-century! Read more at https://gatesnot.es/42q4g2b.
2025-03-11 04:44:25
The Northeast Branch of the Seattle Public Library is home to so many of my fondest memories—from quality time with my Gami to fostering my love of reading. All these years later, it’s still one of my favorite places.
2025-03-05 02:55:07
I got the chance to talk to my favorite author, Vaclav Smil, about how global diets have evolved over time—something he explores in his new book, How to Feed the World.
You can read more about the book on Gates Notes now https://gatesnot.es/41nL5EG.
2025-03-05 02:53:22
I spoke with Vaclav Smil about his new book, How to Feed the World, and the staggering reality of global food production: We grow enough to feed everybody but waste over a third of it.
You can read more about this issue—and how Vaclav thinks we can solve it—on Gates Notes now https://gatesnot.es/41nL5EG.
2025-02-01 09:40:22
My new memoir Source Code covers my childhood in Seattle through the early days of Microsoft.
The book is out now: https://gatesnot.es/SourceCode_
2025-02-01 09:38:38
People are often surprised to learn that I was the class clown in elementary school.
Read more about this story and others in my memoir Source Code, which is out now: https://gatesnot.es/SourceCode_
