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Mark Zuckerberg celebrates his birthday with Bill Gates in his ‘Harvard dorm room’

Mark Zuckerberg celebrated his 40th birthday by reminiscing on his youth, as one is wont to do. The creator of Facebook hosted a party that was accessorized with various rooms, decorated as some of the places where he’s lived in at different points in his life. One of his guests, Bill Gates, posed in one of the rooms with Zuckerberg, showing the two at a Harvard college dorm, where they both attended college.
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One of Australia's richest women pledges to give away her whopping £9.2 billion fortune
£9.2 billion wealth because she has grand schemes to eliminate extreme poverty.Melanie Perkins, 35, co founder and CEO of graphic design platform Canva, said "who needs all that money?" as she and her co-founder/husband Cliff Obrecht made the amazing choice.Perkins, who started out selling spray-on tattoos at fairs, currently owns 30% of the company, which is valued at around £30 billion.The businesswoman has signed up to Bill Gates’ Giving Pledge, planning to give away her wealth during her lifetime through charitable donations and other endeavours. In a pledge letter, Melanie wrote: “We have this wildly optimistic belief that there is enough money, goodwill, and good intentions in the world to solve most of the world's problems, “We feel like it's not just a massive opportunity, but an important responsibility, and we want to spend our lifetime working towards that.“Who needs all that money? Personally?”On their pledge, Obrecht told The Australian: “Mel and I are committed to giving away all our money to make the world a better place.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up for one of our newsletters here.“I think with running such a large company with such a significant valuation now, it's an obligation on us to use that to be a force for good and make the world a better place, rather than just hoard s**t."“We live pretty modestly, and we don't really see the need to just accrue wealth.“The priority for the company is education, because we really feel educating underprivileged people gives them the opportunity to break the cycle.”Perkins and Obrecht met whilst studying at the University of Western Australia and started out selling spray tattoos at local fairs.
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