Word: supergeek
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...showed up. No, this is not about getting my house wired for 500 channels. It's about a heroic investor who plugs into the cable industry and single-handedly rescues one of the decade's most imperiled collections of stocks. Who is this new-age superhero? None other than Supergeek, a.k.a. the mild-mannered computer kingpin, Bill Gates, CEO of Microsoft. Last week, after Gates agreed to pump $1 billion into Comcast Corp., Wall Street revalued the entire industry upward by tens of billions of dollars. A buyers' panic rippled through the cable world, and the Standard & Poor's index...
...wouldn't touch most cable stocks because of the debt. But then he's never dabbled much in technology stocks because he finds them confusing. Gates, on the other hand, knows a thing or two about the information highway. He may not have Buffett's stock-market acumen. But Supergeek owns the market for cybersense...
...shaping our future really be the soulless, joyless, socially retarded supergeek described in your story? The God who created the Bill Gates you described did so by reverse-engineering Star Trek's Mr. Spock and leaving out all the good parts. MICHAEL J. MITCHELL SR. Chicago...
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