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Bill Gates

02/03/25

@ Jay Shetty Podcast

During our conversations, Steve and I reflected on how we both believed technology would revolutionize education, but we realized we were wrong about its impact.

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BILL GATES REVEALS: "I Was Wrong About Success…"

@ Jay Shetty Podcast

BILL GATES REVEALS: "I Was Wrong About Success…"

02/03/25

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