"Good developers like seeing their products sell in large quantities. They enjoy the competition of doing a better job than the other company, especially if the other company has more people on the project and they're entrenched and people are saying that we don't have a chance of getting in there and... and doing well."

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Source: THE BILL GATES INTERVIEW: An energy miracle is coming, and it's going to change the world. Interview with Drake Baer, www.businessinsider.com. February 22, 2016.

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Bill Gates is a technology entrepreneur and philanthropist known for co-founding Microsoft and his significant contributions to global health and education.

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