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Source Code
Book • 2025
In 'Source Code,' Bill Gates shares an intimate and personal story of his early life, including his childhood in Seattle, his close relationship with his family, and his struggles to fit in.
The book details his discovery of coding and computing, his time at Harvard, and his decision to drop out to start Microsoft with Paul Allen.
It also touches on his interactions with key figures like Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Steve Ballmer, and ends with Microsoft's first deal with Apple in the late 1970s.
The memoir highlights Gates' extraordinary mind, his business acumen, and his personal growth, offering a warm and inspiring portrait of his life before he became a public figure.
The book details his discovery of coding and computing, his time at Harvard, and his decision to drop out to start Microsoft with Paul Allen.
It also touches on his interactions with key figures like Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Steve Ballmer, and ends with Microsoft's first deal with Apple in the late 1970s.
The memoir highlights Gates' extraordinary mind, his business acumen, and his personal growth, offering a warm and inspiring portrait of his life before he became a public figure.
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Mentioned in 6 episodes
Mentioned by Todd Bishop as a memoir about
Bill Gates 's early years in Seattle and Harvard, and the early stages of Microsoft.


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Mentioned by Ken Jennings as Bill Gates' new book that was sent to him as he was asked to be the interviewer when Bill Gates did his show in Seattle.

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Mentioned by Amol Rajan as
Bill Gates 's new memoir, covering his early life and the founding of Microsoft.


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Mentioned by
Paul Thurrott as the author of his first autobiography, covering his life up to the formation of Microsoft.


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Mentioned by
Jay Shetty as a book offering an unbelievable perspective on building code and software.


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