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Snopes confirmed that McMahon began by referring correctly to “AI development,” but in the same response, twice said “A1 teaching,” clearly meaning artificial intelligence. Not steak sauce. Multiple outlets including Gizmodo, Newser, Yahoo News, Mediaite, and Cybernews all reported the slip-up as genuine: she erroneously said “A1” when she meant “AI”.

First, what moral debt? Second, I imagine the sum total of his humanitarian efforts are greater than the total charity if all of those dollars remained in the pockets of each person who bought windows 95 et al. So repugnant seems like a real stretch.

Well, I wasn't really responding to the Bill Gates part in particular. Gates was a bit of a megalomaniac with MS. But he's doing awesome stuff with the money now. As person I'm not aware of him ever being a jerk.

I totally agree with the sentiment of this comment (though I'm not sure how much marketing is involved.) Prince was very good at music and was, well, kind of a dick. I don't quite get the massive outpouring of grief that has ensued.