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At 28 years old, Gates faces the very real concern of potential burnout, a common fate in the demanding tech world. However, he expresses confidence that the diversity and excitement of his work will keep him engaged and prevent staleness. The rhythm of daily challenges and constant engagement with creative problem-solving ensures that he remains invigorated and passionate about his role.
When posed with the question of whether he could ever envision working for someone else, Gates admits it would be a tough transition. He is used to steering his own ship, pursuing ideas that excite him, and working in an environment built on teamwork and shared vision.