These eccentric geniuses have one thing in common — a desire for ultimate control
By the standards of the Californian tech industry, it probably wasn't that weird a party. There was Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, sitting in the dining room. And there was Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, the party's host, placing on the table a well-cooked goat he'd slaughtered with his own hands.
"He kills it with a laser gun and then the knife," Dorsey recalls."I'm like 'What else are we having?' [He says:] 'Salad'."..A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.Registered on the BusinessLIVE, Business Day, Financial Mail or Rand Daily Mail websites? Sign in with the same details.
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