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Linus Torvalds and Bill Gates Meet for the First Time Ever (www.theverge.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Gemini24601@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Bill Gates and Linus Torvalds have apparently never met in person before, despite their pseudo-rivalry.

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[–] mintiefresh@lemmy.ca 56 points 1 year ago (3 children)

This is like seeing a picture of Gandalf and Saruman together lmao

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[–] LilB0kChoy@midwest.social 8 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Obviously a guy that thinks being as dishonest as it is possible to get away with is perfectly good business.

That's the secret to "earning" billions of dollars.

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[–] NikkiDimes@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago

Dude, if I had no ethics, I would scam the fuck out of stupid people and get so rich. Damned moral compass...

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[–] oce@jlai.lu 7 points 1 year ago*

Reverse Saruman, the money he donated made him look white.

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