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Big History
For interested readers, The Teaching Company course that Bill Gates recommended in his interview with Charlie Rose is now on sale: Big History: The Big Bang, Life on Earth, and the Rise of Humanity-
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For those interested, this course from The Great Courses has been recommended to me by a wise man, and it seems like a good Charlie Munger/worldly wisdom type of course (the video download version is currently on sale for $109.95): The Origin and Evolution...
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So Bill Gates Has This Idea For A History Class
Link to article: So Bill Gates Has This Idea for a History Class In 2008, shortly after Bill Gates stepped down from his executive role at Microsoft, he often awoke in his 66,000-square-foot home on the eastern bank of Lake Washington and walked...
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Bill Gates Quote From Charlie Rose Interview (or, How The World's Best Companies Are Built By Fanatics)
My shortened transcription of a part of their conversation as I watched the interview. Any errors are mine. Charlie Rose: Did you have what you now have (this fascination and love for science)...for a while? Was this something that was in you? As a kid,...
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Ted Talk - David Christian: Big History
Link .................... Link to The Teaching Company course: Big History: The Big Bang, Life on Earth, and the Rise of Humanity
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Bill Gates On Reinventing Capitalism At Techonomy
Bill Gates was the grand finale of the "Techonomy" conference, taking the stage in a packed room to discuss "Reinventing Capitalism: How to jumpstart what the marketplace can't." ….. Gates says K-12 education will not — can not — shift to the...
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