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Business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. Co-founder of Microsoft and key figure in the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s.
Co-author of Mosaic, the first widely used web browser with a graphical user interface. Co-founder of Netscape and general partner of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Co-founder of Ning. Net-worth estimated at $1.7 billion by Forbes.
Essayist, mathematical statistician, former option trader, risk analyst, and aphorist. Work concerns problems of randomness, probability, and uncertainty.
Interface designer, computer scientist, and electrical engineer. Known for his talks on the future of technology and works as a researcher at Dynamicland.
Soni, born in Toulouse, France to Indian parents from Rajasthan, was raised in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Duke University, where he served as chairman of the honors council and vice president of student government.