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Whatever positive effect his philantropy has, it has to be offset by the damage he's done to the world, by slowing down progress (famous asshole predatory behav
by burntoutfire 5y ago
Whatever positive effect his philantropy has, it has to be offset by the damage he's done to the world, by slowing down progress (famous asshole predatory behaviour of MS of the nineties) in order to make his money in the first place. Only then we can try to assess if Bill Gates' overall impact on the world was actually positive.
- leaflets2 5y agoJust noting that apparently you're assuming that another company, who had been there instead of MS, would have acted in better ways Looking at Apple, Oracle, Google etc -- how likely does that seem