Bill Gates

3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 5, 2024 by Jessica Lessin · across every show →

Everything said about Bill Gates, oldest first

Jul 5, 2024 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jessica Lessin: Bill Gates played tennis for two hours talking continuously
“And it actually worked pretty well, but I will never forget because Bill Gates played maybe for like two hours, just hitting with a pro and did not stop talking the whole time.”
Jessica Lessin Jul 5, 2024 ▶ 8:13 #54: Sun Valley, Tennis and Robots: Summer Adventure Preview · More or Less Podcast
Aug 23, 2024 negative
Assertion Contradicted
Thiel Claimed Bill Gates Founded His Foundation to Pay Off Melinda
“The one thing that really pissed me off about the Peter Thiel, Joe Rogan interview was a long section where he Sort of claims in that Peter Thiel way that the only reason Bill Gates started the Gates Foundation was to pay off Melinda Gates instead of giving he…”
Jessica Lessin Aug 23, 2024 ▶ 12:24 #61: The Venture Capital Reset Era · More or Less Podcast
Feb 14, 2025 neutral
Assertion Supported
Lessin: Journalist Rob Guth ghostwrote Bill Gates' official memoir trilogy.
“I should shout out that my good friend, one of my mentors, Rob Guth, was the writer behind the book. So Bill has his name on it. Pretty sure Rob wrote the book, but that's the partnership there.”
Jessica Lessin Feb 14, 2025 ▶ 35:57 #86: Elon’s $97B Curveball For OpenAI · More or Less Podcast
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