parismarx , to random
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dreading the media cycle that will accompany a bill gates memoir, but fascinated to see how he twists his history

https://www.gatesnotes.com/Source-Code

SiliconJets Bot , to random
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A G650ER (Reg: N887WM) reportedly used by has just been detected in flight at Sat Apr 27 2024 13:37:06 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time).

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A G650ER (Reg: N887WM) reportedly used by has been detected in flight since Sat Apr 27 2024 13:37:06 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 24457 kg of . If this was flown commercial, the predicted average would have been 1267 kg.

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After making billions in donations to his philanthropy, the owner of & SpaceX gave away far less than required in some yrs— & what he did give often supported his .

Before Mar 2021, ’s charitable foundation never announced any donations to CameronCounty, an impoverished region at the southern tip of TX that is home to his launch site & local ofcls who help regulate it.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/10/us/elon-musk-charity.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb

Nonilex OP ,
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At the same time, he runs a w/billions of dollars, the kind of resources that could make a global . But unlike , who has deployed his fortune in an effort to improve across Africa, or ’s Walton family, which has spurred change in the American system, ’s philanthropy has been haphazard & largely — making him eligible for enormous & helping his businesses.

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    Hey look at this

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