1 https://www.therichest.com/top-lists/top-250-richest-people-... idk how reliable this is, and family/endowed fortunes like the medicis, the papal trust, eastern european organizations etc aren't counted at all apparently.
The Medicis actually ran Florence. If you're wealthy in Russia or China or the USA today, you don't actually get to decide what happens with your biggest assets, push comes to shove, that's up to Putin or Xi or the CIA.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Nacchio
Unless you have an army, you're not really "rich" in the way people have used that term for the last few thousand years.
They are just different kinds of geek - Warren Buffett is a geek, just a “securities-pricing geek” rather than a “tech-geek”
But my initial comment was really a reference to how far Excel needs have come, being featured on ESPN and all ;)