From Harvard dropout to tech titan, Bill Gates helped ignite the personal computing revolution and built Microsoft into a global powerhouse.//SPONSORSSupport for this show comes from Notesnook. Notesnook is a private, open-source, end-to-end encrypted note-taking app designed to protect your privacy. Take control of your data and start using Notesnook today. Learn more and create your account at https://notesnook.com.//DON'T JUST HOST YOUR PODCAST, OWN IT🟡 Yellowball is a podcast hosting service I built to give podcasters more control and less nonsense. Whether you’re starting fresh, moving your show over, or just curious, check it out at https://yellowball.fm.//REFERENCEShttps://www.gatesnotes.com/https://www.gatesfoundation.org/https://forum.beyond3d.com/threads/microsoft-50th-anniversary-from-gates-days-to-dark-ages-ballmer-to-embracing-open-source-loving-linux-nadella-to-saving-open-ai-worlds-1st.64009/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Microsofthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Gateshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altair_8800https://youtu.be/5J3FUOCRXPohttps://youtu.be/lahX_ARGTqAhttps://youtu.be/zZrgVG2k8vUhttps://youtu.be/I3fBW6XkL34
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Steve Ballmer
Steve Ballmer is often remembered for his wild stage antics and the infamous “Developers!” chant—but there’s so much more to the man behind the memes. Passionate, bold, and endlessly energetic, Ballmer’s journey from Detroit math whiz to Microsoft CEO is anything but typical.//SPONSORSSupport for this show comes from Notesnook. Notesnook is a private, open-source, end-to-end encrypted note-taking app designed to protect your privacy. Take control of your data and start using Notesnook today. Learn more and create your account at https://notesnook.com.//DON'T JUST HOST YOUR PODCAST, OWN IT🟡 Yellowball is a podcast hosting service I built to give podcasters more control and less nonsense. Whether you’re starting fresh, moving your show over, or just curious, check it out at https://yellowball.fm.//REFERENCEShttps://youtu.be/8fcSviC7cRM — “Developers, Developers, Developers, Developers”https://youtu.be/lAkuJXGldrM — Windows 95 Launchhttps://youtu.be/f__n8084YAE — “I LOVE THIS COMPANY”https://youtu.be/eywi0h_Y5_U — Ballmer laughs at iPhonehttps://youtu.be/xqmj-9XlDzY — Ballmer farewell speechhttps://youtu.be/5woKTCFXems — Ballmer at LA Clippers Conferencehttps://www.pcworld.com/article/434836/in-his-own-words-best-quotes-of-steve-ballmer.htmlhttps://www.britannica.com/money/Steve-Ballmerhttps://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/bill-gates-got-steve-ballmer-to-quit-school-join/486932https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Ballmerhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-steve-and-connie-ballmer-give-away-billions-60-minutes/https://www.macrumors.com/2016/11/07/former-microsoft-ceo-steve-ballmer-wrong-iphone/https://www.businessinsider.com/steve-ballmer-microsoft-zaniest-moments-chanting-dancing-la-clippers-2023-11https://www.geekwire.com/2014/real-reason-ballmer-left-board-battles-growing-tension-gates-difference-hardware-strategy/
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John McAfee (Part 2)
After stepping away from his antivirus empire in 1994, John McAfee's life spiraled into a web of intrigue, controversy, and adventure. Part 2 dives into his astonishing transformation from tech pioneer to international fugitive.This is part 2 of a two part series.//SPONSORSSupport for this show comes from Notesnook. Notesnook is a private, open-source, end-to-end encrypted note-taking app designed to protect your privacy. Take control of your data and start using Notesnook today. Learn more and create your account at https://notesnook.com.//DON'T JUST HOST YOUR PODCAST, OWN IT🟡 Yellowball is a podcast hosting service I built to give podcasters more control and less nonsense. Whether you’re starting fresh, moving your show over, or just curious, check it out at https://yellowball.fm.//REFERENCEShttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McAfeehttps://www.businessinsider.com/the-insane-life-of-john-mcafee-2015-7https://www.wired.com/2012/12/ff-john-mcafees-last-stand/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-27/john-mcafee-internet-security-virus-software-dead-crime/100244606https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-57591682https://screenrant.com/john-mcafee-2020-presidential-campaign/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKgf5PaBzyghttps://www.adweek.com/creativity/john-mcafee-goes-full-charlie-sheen-bizarre-ad-full-guns-drugs-and-women-150493/https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2013/06/john-mcafees-wild-video-how-to-uninstall-mcafee-anti-virushttps://wired.me/news/john-mcafee-found-dead-in-spanish-prison-after-extradition-order/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/john-mcafee-wife-suicide-note-b1883585.htmlhttps://firstdraftnews.org/articles/conspiracy-theories-are-spreading-about-john-mcafees-death/
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John McAfee (Part 1)
John McAfee faced the Brain virus and built the world’s first commercial antivirus from his tiny California home, sparking a cybersecurity revolution. From a troubled childhood to coding for NASA, the wild early life and relentless drive of the man who shielded the digital world—until he walked away.This is part 1 of a two part series.//SPONSORSSupport for this show comes from Notesnook. Notesnook is a private, open-source, end-to-end encrypted note-taking app designed to protect your privacy. Take control of your data and start using Notesnook today. Learn more and create your account at https://notesnook.com.//DON'T JUST HOST YOUR PODCAST, OWN IT🟡 Yellowball is a podcast hosting service I built to give podcasters more control and less nonsense. Whether you’re starting fresh, moving your show over, or just curious, check it out at https://yellowball.fm.//REFERENCEShttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McAfeehttps://www.businessinsider.com/the-insane-life-of-john-mcafee-2015-7https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/john-mcafee-6497.phphttps://nasa.fandom.com/wiki/John_McAfeehttps://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/5-lesser-known-facts-software-mogul-john-mcafeehttps://www.cybersecurityeducationguides.org/john-mcafee-godfather-of-antivirus-software/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/john-mcafee-antivirus-criminal-obituary-b1875513.htmlhttps://hive.blog/interview/%40jasonnavallo/interview-with-john-mcafee-founder-mcafee-softwarehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McAfeehttps://locall.host/where-is-mcafee-antivirus-made/https://historyofbranding.com/mcafee/https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/john-mcafee-obituary-remembrance-1188855/https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/television/info-2022/running-with-the-devil-the-wild-world-of-john-mcafee.html
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Gordon Moore
Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel and the mind behind Moore’s Law—the prediction that has shaped the pace of technological advancement for decades. From his early fascination with chemistry to revolutionizing the semiconductor industry, let's talk about transistors.//SPONSORSSupport for this show comes from Notesnook. Notesnook is a private, open-source, end-to-end encrypted note-taking app designed to protect your privacy. Take control of your data and start using Notesnook today. Learn more and create your account at https://notesnook.com.//DON'T JUST HOST YOUR PODCAST, OWN IT🟡 Yellowball is a podcast hosting service I built to give podcasters more control and less nonsense. Whether you’re starting fresh, moving your show over, or just curious, check it out at https://yellowball.fm.//REFERENCEShttps://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/resources/gordon-moore-at-intel.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Moorehttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/24/technology/gordon-moore-dead.htmlhttps://www.societyforscience.org/isef/awards/gordon-e-moore-awards/https://www.forbes.com/profile/gordon-moore/
Discover the stories of infamous hackers, viruses, malware, and learn about influential people in tech. I've always been fascinated by these topics, so I decided to share what I've learned with you.
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