Bill Gates isn't sure he would've become a billionaire ... Gates touted his "play-based childhood" — which inspires creative thinking, research shows — over the "phone-based childhood" that ...
(Bill Gates and Paul Allen met at Lakeside and went on to build Microsoft together.) But as they have become adults, more details have emerged about their interests, professions, and family life.
Bill Gates credits his pre-smartphone childhood, filled with unstructured time and real-world adventures, for his success. He suggests that today's phone-centric upbringing, lacking such freedom ...