Gemini24601@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 months agoLinus Torvalds and Bill Gates Meet for the First Time Everwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square77linkfedilinkarrow-up1431arrow-down122file-text
arrow-up1409arrow-down1external-linkLinus Torvalds and Bill Gates Meet for the First Time Everwww.theverge.comGemini24601@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 months agomessage-square77linkfedilinkfile-text
Bill Gates and Linus Torvalds have apparently never met in person before, despite their pseudo-rivalry.
minus-squarechrash0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 months agowithout checking, Gates’ wealth is probably tied up in a lot of MS stock, and he could probably walk into the office and ask the intern to get him a coffee. but yeah i think mostly retired. Linus is still active is maintaining the Linux kernel. and yes, this is fluff, not some kind of summit
minus-squareCyclist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months agoStill cool though. Also I think Bill has more money.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoThan the intern? I mean…yeah. probably.
without checking, Gates’ wealth is probably tied up in a lot of MS stock, and he could probably walk into the office and ask the intern to get him a coffee. but yeah i think mostly retired.
Linus is still active is maintaining the Linux kernel.
and yes, this is fluff, not some kind of summit
Still cool though. Also I think Bill has more money.
Than the intern? I mean…yeah. probably.