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Bill Gates: Technological innovation can help end hunger

September 13, 2022 mohmad free

Bill Gates says the global hunger crisis is so massive that food aid cannot fully address the problem. What’s also needed, Gates argues, are the kinds of innovations in farming technology he has long funded to try to reverse the crisis documented in a report released by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Tuesday. Gates, in particular, points to a breakthrough he calls “magic seeds,” crops engineered to adapt to climate change and resist agricultural pests. The Gates Foundation on Tuesday also released a map showing how climate change…

Bill Gates mocks NFTs, calls them 100 percent based on ‘greatest deception theory’

June 15, 2022 mohmad free

Bill Gates is not a fan of cryptocurrencies or NFTs. The tech billionaire has criticized the concept of NFT, describing it as “100 percent based on a larger deception theory”. The theory suggests that even overpriced assets can make money as long as there are investors willing to buy and sell. Gates was speaking at an event on climate change hosted by TechCrunch. He said he prefers investing in tangible assets or “a company where they make products.” The Microsoft co-founder said he does not own any crypto assets. “I’m…

Jack Dorsey to Jeff Bezos, here’s what first-generation big tech founders are doing these days

December 6, 2021

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When Jack Dorsey announced last week that he was leaving Twitter, the spotlight turned to India-born Parag Agrawal who will now run one of the world’s most influential social media companies. While Agrawal’s appointment to Twitter’s top position has been seen as an elevation of the status of Indian-origin CEOs in major tech companies, which is somewhat true, it is also a reflection that first generation founders have raised the business to their full potential and are Now on to something new. Many of the big tech tycoons, including Bill…

Bill Gates is trading a climate-friendly farm on a polluted yacht

November 3, 2021 mohmad free

Bill Gates was looking for farmland to help save the environment – aboard one of the world’s worst polluted transportation. On the eve of his appearance at the United Nations climate summit, the billionaire philanthropist seized two super-luxury yachts for a luxury cruise along the Turkish coast where he celebrated his birthday and shopped for “hundreds of acres of farmland”. Mail. “He wants to create a large sustainable farm in Turkey” for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, a $50 billion charitable foundation he runs with his ex-wife. Gates, who…

Writer Richard Preston Lists a Huge New Jersey Estate for $3.5 Million

October 28, 2021 mohmad free

Writer and journalist Richard Preston had plenty of space to write his bestselling books, such as “The Hot Zone” and “The Wild Trees,” on this 76-acre property in New Jersey, which is now on the market for $3.5 million. Freestone Farm was built in 2001, in Hopewell, NJ, and was designed by Seattle-based architect James Cutler, of Cutler Anderson Architects, best known for co-designing Xanadu 2.0. This is the massive, 66,000-square-foot, land-protected estate overlooking Lake Washington in the city, Washington, where then-married Bill and Melinda Gates raised their children and…