The turbulent AI era is here(gatesnotes.com)

330 points by nanna 2 months ago | 588 comments

A Gates Notes essay by Bill Gates on the arrival of a turbulent AI era and the critical choices it raises; only the site's navigation footer loaded.

Next-generation electricity is almost here(gatesnotes.com)

12 points by jonbaer 7 months ago | 10 comments

Tough truths about climate(gatesnotes.com)

64 points by ezequiel-garzon 1 year ago | 47 comments

My new deadline: 20 years to give away virtually all my wealth(gatesnotes.com)

487 points by nrvn 1 year ago | 509 comments

Bill Gates's GatesNotes post announcing he plans to give away virtually all his wealth over the next 20 years via the Gates Foundation.

Microsoft’s original source code(gatesnotes.com)

550 points by EvgeniyZh 1 year ago | 289 comments

Bill Gates's GatesNotes post presenting Microsoft's original source code (Altair BASIC), styled with ASCII art on a printout-like page.

Successful people set constraints rather than chasing goals(joanwestenberg.com)

343 points by MaysonL 1 year ago | 182 comments

A blog essay by Joan Westenberg arguing that smart people create limits and constraints for themselves rather than chasing goals.