Aequitas@feddit.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours agoPhoebe Gates wants her $185 million AI startup to succeed with 'no ties to my privilege or my last name': 'I have a chip on my shoulder' | Fortunefortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1212arrow-down111
arrow-up1201arrow-down1external-linkPhoebe Gates wants her $185 million AI startup to succeed with 'no ties to my privilege or my last name': 'I have a chip on my shoulder' | Fortunefortune.comAequitas@feddit.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours agomessage-square73fedilink
minus-squaretexture@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 hours agohow does changing his famous last name conceal that he was not making it on his own? what?
minus-squarescarabic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 hours agoHe was given roles in his uncles film because he was his nephew. The name change just swept this under the rug. He wanted to get the roles but not let anyone know he got them through favoritism.
minus-squaretexture@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 minutes agothis comment makes sense, but your original comment said something else that was genuinely confusing.
how does changing his famous last name conceal that he was not making it on his own? what?
He was given roles in his uncles film because he was his nephew. The name change just swept this under the rug. He wanted to get the roles but not let anyone know he got them through favoritism.
this comment makes sense, but your original comment said something else that was genuinely confusing.