Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
Bill GatesThe death of a child is an incredible tragedy all over the world. Back in 1990, about 12 percent of children were dying before they reached the age of 5.
Bill GatesI know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me.
Bill GatesIntermittency [in availability for wind and solar] changes the economics, particularly this requirement that the power company at all times be able to require power. That's large.
Bill GatesIf your goal is to make the world a better place, one thing you can do is pick a specific challenge that you really care about. Then, learn as much as you can about it and try to volunteer your time to help an organization that is working in this area. While you're doing that, look for creative new ways to use technology to tackle parts of the problem that you come in contact with.
Bill Gates