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Re:Gates Foundation launches $12M Grand Challenge for univer... by ebbv on Saturday April 28, 2018 @09:50AM (#16947627)
His foundation is doing a lot of good but merely giving money away should not be grounds for a Nobel.

That should be for people who actually dedicate their lives to doing good. Gates is facilitating other people doing good. He’s like Alfred Nobel himself, not like the recipients.

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Re:Gates Foundation launches $12M Grand Challenge for univer... by simonebrunozzi on Saturday April 28, 2018 @04:00PM (#16949188)
He should fund the Gates prize (a-la Nobel prize) with a few Billion dollars then.
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