Bill Gates: The Teen "Idol"... circa 1983

I, being a normal Slashdot visitor found the following yesterday... and am now scarred for life..

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from the ok-i-just-gotta-do-it dept.

So normally I resist the temptation to post this sort of thing because it just seems like a cheap shot, but I just can't hold back on this one, so Bill, if you're reading this (ya right

I'm sorry, but I just have to share this one. And I hope in 2021 I'm a billionaire and people are posting my yearbook pictures to take cheap shots at me too! Anyway, We recently found pictures of a photo spread Mr. Gates did in 1983 for Teen Beat magazine. Enjoy.

Here's the original Slashdot article with member comments.

I just wanted to see your reactions to this... I am now scared for my life... good thing I was born in '86...

w00t.

[STAY COOL)
-prophetmike

[edit on 1/19/05 by prophetmike]

Late Dawg, check out SO's avatar.

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[edit on 19-1-2005 by SpittinCobra]