Bill Gates, the world’s richest man, is an avid reader. We’ve rounded up all the books he recommended in 2019. Gates was particularly drawn to fiction titles this year. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. If Bill Gates’ bookshelf could talk, it would have a lot to say about […]
In a new TED talk, Harvard professor and science writer Steven Pinker says that the world is better now than ever before. His latest book, “Enlightenment Now,” makes a similar argument. Bill Gates has said he reads 50 books a year, and “Enlightenment Now” is his favourite one yet. Pinker […]
Bill Gates’ favourite Swedish doctor and statistician, Hans Rosling, died of pancreatic cancer last year at the age of 68. Rosling’s new book, published posthumously, is now here to tell you life on Earth isn’t as bad as it might seem. His new book, ‘Factfulness,’ was published Tuesday with the […]
Bill Gates reads about 50 books a year, but only a few make his annual list of favourites. For several years, the Microsoft founder has chosen five titles he enjoyed over the past year and published reviews of them on his Gates Notes blog. Here are his recommendations. “Enlightenment Now: […]
Bill Gates reads about 50 books a year, but only a few make his annual list of favourites. For several years, the Microsoft founder has chosen five titles he enjoyed over the past year and published reviews of them on his Gates Notes blog. Here are his recommendations. “Enlightenment Now: […]
On Monday, Bill Gates released his annual list of favourite books that he read over the year. One of his recommendations was “Energy and Civilisation: A History” by Vaclav Smil. This pick should come as no surprise – Gates has not been shy about his admiration of Smil’s work. On […]
