Canadian-American fiction writer William Gibson, who is considered the founder of the cyberpunk genre, claims that the future has already come, it is simply distributed unevenly. This statement is remembered when you learn about some technological novelty or a scientific breakthrough in the course of the next study.
The computer industry has given a start in life to dozens of charismatic personalities who have managed to create something revolutionary and to make an incredible amount of money on this. If there was a rating of such people, the first number would belong to Bill Gates, the second - to Steve Jobs. But third place, despite a large number of applicants, deserves the little-known in our latitudes entrepreneur-billionaire Elon Mask. Why? Because the money earned on computer technology, he invested in projects that can change our world more than it was changed by the microsoft with the iphone together.