Bill Gates
Entrepreneur & Philanthropist
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Audited March 10, 2026
Bill's Recommendations
Displaying 11 of 12 publicly documented picks.
When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows
by Steven Pinker
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Gates Notes Winter 2025

Remarkably Bright Creatures
by Shelby Van Pelt
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2025 Holiday Reading List
Clearing the Air
by Hannah Ritchie
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2025 Holiday Reading List

Who Knew
by Barry Diller
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2025 Holiday Reading List
Eruption
by Michael Crichton & James Patterson
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GatesNotes Summer 2025 via CNN

The Anxious Generation
by Jonathan Haidt
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Gates Notes 2024 Favorites
Nexus
by Yuval Noah Harari
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GatesNotes Fall 2024 Reading List

The Women
by Kristin Hannah
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Gates Notes Summer '24
Orbital
by Samantha Harvey
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GatesNotes March 2024 Review

Not the End of the World
by Hannah Ritchie
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Gates Notes Winter '23

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
by Gabrielle Zevin
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Gates Notes Summer '23
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