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Bill Gates’s ‘Source Code’ Is a Thank You Letter to Lax Parenting

(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- There is utility to be had in Bill Gates’s memoir of childhood, Source Code: My Beginnings (Knopf, Feb. 4), but there is also joy: the joy at marveling at genius coming ...
GeekWire

Bill Gates’ book ‘Source Code’ is a surprisingly candid memoir of the Microsoft mogul’s early years

Bill Gates speaks with GeekWire about his book, Source Code: My Beginnings. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Never go to the dentist the morning after an LSD trip. That’s one of the more unexpected ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Bill Gates gets personal in his new memoir, 'Source Code'

: [EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated to include the disclosure that the Gates Foundation is a financial supporter of NPR.] SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Bill Gates has written a lot of books, but ...
VentureBeat

Code.org gets $12 million for computer science education from Gates Foundation and other groups

Code.org, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to computer science education, announced today that it has received $12 million in new donations from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, ...
CNBC

At age 13, Bill Gates snuck out to write code until 2 a.m.—that ‘lucky break’ helped him create Microsoft

Bill Gates says his three kids never would've gotten away with the hijinks he pulled as a 13-year-old — like sneaking out of the house to write computer code until after 2 a.m. The future ...