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The book was more enjoyable than I expected, so I ended up reading it faster than I had anticipated. I didn’t know that Bill Gates was so obsessed with computers during his adolescence and that he founded Microsoft before the age of 20. His natural talent for mathematics and boundless energy also surprised me . Among the book’s contents, what impressed me most were his mother’s passionate involvement in his education, his programming projects with high school seniors, a programming contract he secured while still a teenager, the development process of BASIC during his college years, the founding of Microsoft, and the legal disputes related to the BASIC program license. Bill Gates is almost the same age as our parents, but his educational environment and upbringing seem more advanced than those of the younger generations in Korea. It was interesting to experience indirectly the development of a device called the personal computer through Bill Gates' autobiography. Establishin...