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I feel lucky to have known Stephen Hawking. His work is an inspiring reminder of what human minds are capable of.
— billgates (@billgates)
I hate mosquitoes. The diseases they spread kill more than half a million people every year. In fact, mosquitoes ki… https://t.co/pTQ2O9htFV
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Kofi Annan was one of the great peacemakers of our time. I was fortunate to have the opportunity to work with him o… https://t.co/B200YqJm6f
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I had a lot of fun at @bigbangtheory. Luckily, I packed an extra tie. https://t.co/dAS2O4ihus
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Paul deserved more time in life. He would have made the most of it. I will miss him tremendously. https://t.co/npPAjGCCsc
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Nelson Mandela was tireless in his pursuit of equality and justice for all. As we celebrate #Mandela100, let’s reso… https://t.co/u5uEZv8xT3
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My thoughts are with John McCain's family, friends, and colleagues. His passing is a loss for our country.
— billgates (@billgates)
Congrats, @rogerfederer, on winning your 20th Grand Slam. Can’t wait to see your game up close on March 5 at the #MatchforAfrica.
— billgates (@billgates)
There are few things I love talking about more than toilets. https://t.co/rQdY3ZiIpC
— billgates (@billgates)
The leadership of @narendramodi and the Indian government has played an important role in improving sanitation. Now… https://t.co/1yRJ7VNafF
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I was excited to visit Nigeria and meet with @MBuhari and @ProfOsinbajo to discuss the country’s development goals.… https://t.co/t4UrDxusSI
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Most people know @rogerfederer as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. But his work off the court is als… https://t.co/Z7vM4TA48y
— billgates (@billgates)
Inspired by my conversation with two great leaders, @JustinTrudeau and Jack Ma. https://t.co/NifgVvMRHy
— billgates (@billgates)
I was excited when @TIME asked me to serve as its first guest editor. I asked some of the people I respect most to… https://t.co/KBwbPnATGz
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Can’t wait to catch up with @Trevornoah on @TheDailyShow tonight. https://t.co/sdf24lTv7M
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At the time I was in college, this was basically how the global economy worked... https://t.co/2polaSbsXY
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In 1988, there were 350,000 new polio cases. Last year, there were just 21. Here’s what made this progress possible… https://t.co/spr8Z1mlJz
— billgates (@billgates)
My daughter Phoebe and I love reading all kinds of books and are big fans of @johngreen. Here are her (and my) thou… https://t.co/eoPJDJjShX
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I love stories like this… 14-year-old Emma Yang is developing an app to help bridge the gap between Alzheimer's pat… https://t.co/4V9sKctK7K
— billgates (@billgates)
I’ve been traveling to African countries regularly for more than two decades. I wish others could come along so the… https://t.co/H3Pg18xNrJ
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As counterintuitive as it may seem, population sizes don’t go up as the world gets healthier. They go down:… https://t.co/WManiNlvMm
— billgates (@billgates)
Earlier this month, the world lost one of the greatest vaccine creators of our time. Dr. Adel Mahmoud saved the liv… https://t.co/n5HqhxDuRz
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At Microsoft, I got deep into computer science. At the foundation, it’s computer science plus biology, chemistry, a… https://t.co/srDFDBMeww
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By 2035, Africa will have the largest workforce in the world. Investing in young people’s health and education is t… https://t.co/ezbwlU7EMp
— billgates (@billgates)
Scientists announced last week that they have finally cracked the wheat genome. This is incredibly exciting news —… https://t.co/rWjFyZ4Wpj
— billgates (@billgates)
Considering the impact Silicon Valley has on our lives, I’m surprised how rarely pop culture gets it right. To unde… https://t.co/dkXN0lTJk4
— billgates (@billgates)
“I got arrested, beaten, left bloody and unconscious. But I haven’t given up. And you cannot give up.” An inspiring… https://t.co/OIYE4jiX9l
— billgates (@billgates)
Great visit to Nigeria and Chad with my friend @AlikoDangote this week to talk about the importance of eradicating… https://t.co/BBUJ6IhMgr
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I’m optimistic that we’ll see an end to malaria in my lifetime. It’s a preventable and curable disease, and we’ve a… https://t.co/2EJvChkcHG
— billgates (@billgates)
I am an optimist. For me that means that I’m inspired to look for people making progress, and to help spread that p… https://t.co/TPnVZ4VHAF
— billgates (@billgates)
Wise words from @Malala: “I think it’s pointless to be hopeless. If you are hopeless, you waste your present and yo… https://t.co/tcXwmpDUD0
— billgates (@billgates)
#AI bots just beat humans at the video game Dota 2. That’s a big deal, because their victory required teamwork and… https://t.co/o774zANNa0
— billgates (@billgates)
When I wanted to learn something outside of school as a kid, cracking open my encyclopedia was the best I could do.… https://t.co/F4soNzVRuB
— billgates (@billgates)
Everyone could use a few more books in their lives. You can’t go wrong with one of these five. https://t.co/J0afS0Cj7V
— billgates (@billgates)
I’m excited to share my first #VR video of 2018. Travel with me to India and learn how the country wiped out polio… https://t.co/DRraZxjALV
— billgates (@billgates)
Playing tennis with @rogerfederer was one of my favorite parts of 2017. I can’t wait to team up with him again on M… https://t.co/igUfELrRM1
— billgates (@billgates)
Although Melinda and I see a lot of disease and poverty in our travels—and many other big problems that need to be… https://t.co/ss794Wxlsp
— billgates (@billgates)
More than 25 years later, Warren and I have never run out of things to laugh about: https://t.co/YptnliWmOu https://t.co/9uNUdOjJgO
— billgates (@billgates)
Before we got married, Melinda and I talked about how we would give back. We agreed that, once you’ve taken care of… https://t.co/l1HJE7u4Db
— billgates (@billgates)
Can we grow enough food to feed the world? Agricultural transformation is at the heart of reducing poverty and crea… https://t.co/BuNHuNmJWf
— billgates (@billgates)
I'm excited to share that my next investment in Alzheimer’s research is in a new fund from @TheADDF called Diagnost… https://t.co/mZe5pCQrBr
— billgates (@billgates)
National Teacher of the Year Mandy Manning is one of the most remarkable educators I have ever met. Her dedication… https://t.co/GRq2xljbAO
— billgates (@billgates)
I first met Mohammed Nassir when he was only two weeks old. Today, he’s five years old and thriving—a testament to… https://t.co/NrSyXlu7g2
— billgates (@billgates)
Everyone benefits when women can fully participate in the economy. https://t.co/yi0vu4cpUr
— billgates (@billgates)
The evidence is clear: if you want to empower women and girls, give them the power to decide what to do with their… https://t.co/CGSjPRMKdZ
— billgates (@billgates)
Congrats @Trevornoah on the launch of your foundation. I can’t wait to see what you accomplish. https://t.co/KJGyXz0NCh
— billgates (@billgates)
People today are living longer, healthier, and happier lives than ever before. I asked @sapinker to explain why. https://t.co/697JymQI5p
— billgates (@billgates)
World-class engineers and artists are working together to design bionic limbs for children with disabilities:… https://t.co/MSKtFlQGbl
— billgates (@billgates)