Mark Twain’s Get-Rich-Quick Schemes
Regarding the point about his good fortune of being born in 1835, I wonder what the date is for new tech billionaire CEOs. The article made me wonder if we are in our own little gilded age now.<p>Mark Zuckerberg: 1984<p>Larry Page: 1973<p>Sergey Brin: 1973<p>Elon Musk: 1971<p>Michael Dell: 1965<p>Jeff Bezos: 1964<p>Jack Ma: 1964<p>Masayoshi Son: 1957<p>Steven Ballmer: 1956<p>Bill Gates: 1955<p>Steve Jobs: 1955<p>Paul Allen: 1953<p>Larry Ellison: 1944<p>The median of this list (which I compiled with no particular methodology or criteria) is 1964. The mean is 1962.