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Perhaps, but it is still a bubble. I love bubbles. The only thing I like more than buying into them at the bottom, is shorting them at the top.

On Top Again Bill Gates, one of the world's greatest philanthropists, reclaims top spot of worlds richest men
 "I start with architecture, and Mark [Zuckerberg] starts with products, and Steve Jobs started with aesthetics."
Unlike fellow tech leaders Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, Steve Jobs did not sign the Giving Pledge, and left an " incredibly thin" record of charitable giving. |