went to Williams College, where the famed historian James MacGregor Burns drily noted, "He was among my median students."17 He spent more time thinking about starting businesses than studying for class. "I remember a professor pulling me aside and suggesting I should defer my business interests and focus on my studies as college represented a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity," Case recalled. "Needless to say, I disagreed." He took only one computer class and hated it "because this was the punch-card era and you'd write a program and then have to wait hours to get the results."18 The lesson he learned was that computers needed to be made more accessible
( Walter Isaacson )
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