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[quote=Anonymous]Come on.  
"Bill Gates and Melinda Gates had an unusual agreement where Bill would spend a long weekend every year with his ex-girlfriend, Ann Winblad, at her beach cottage in North Carolina. 
Melinda's Approval:
Melinda Gates reportedly approved of this arrangement, which was part of the deal when they married in 1994. 
Nature of the Trips:
These trips were described as platonic and involved activities like dune buggy riding, discussing biotechnology, watching movies, and exploring advanced subjects like bioengineering and physics. 
Friendship:
Bill Gates and Ann Winblad met at a computer conference in the 1980s, and their romantic relationship ended in 1987, but their friendship remained. 
Public Statements:
In a 1997 Time magazine profile, Gates mentioned the arrangement, saying, "We can play putt-putt while discussing biotechnology". 
Divorce Context:
The details of this arrangement resurfaced after Bill and Melinda Gates announced their divorce in 2021. 
Other Factors in Divorce:
While the arrangement with Winblad was a point of public discussion, other factors, including Bill Gates's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, also contributed to Melinda's decision to leave. 
Winblad's Perspective:
Ann Winblad has also spoken about the trips, describing them as a way to share their thoughts about the world and themselves. 
Bill and Melinda Gates' Marriage: The Most Surprising Parts
May 4, 2021 — Bill Took Annual Vacations with His Ex-Girlfriend. ... "Every spring, as they have for more than a decade, Gates spends.

The Arrangement:
Bill Gates and Melinda Gates had an unusual agreement where Bill would spend a long weekend every year with his ex-girlfriend, Ann Winblad, at her beach cottage in North Carolina. 
Melinda's Approval:
Melinda Gates reportedly approved of this arrangement, which was part of the deal when they married in 1994. 
Nature of the Trips:
These trips were described as platonic and involved activities like dune buggy riding, discussing biotechnology, watching movies, and exploring advanced subjects like bioengineering and physics. 
Friendship:
Bill Gates and Ann Winblad met at a computer conference in the 1980s, and their romantic relationship ended in 1987, but their friendship remained. 
Public Statements:
In a 1997 Time magazine profile, Gates mentioned the arrangement, saying, "We can play putt-putt while discussing biotechnology". 
Divorce Context:
The details of this arrangement resurfaced after Bill and Melinda Gates announced their divorce in 2021. 
Other Factors in Divorce:
While the arrangement with Winblad was a point of public discussion, other factors, including Bill Gates's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, also contributed to Melinda's decision to leave. 
Winblad's Perspective:
Ann Winblad has also spoken about the trips, describing them as a way to share their thoughts about the world and themselves. 
Bill and Melinda Gates' Marriage: The Most Surprising Parts
May 4, 2021 — Bill Took Annual Vacations with His Ex-Girlfriend. ... "Every spring, as they have for more than a decade..."

Personally, This is not an arrangement I would not agree to.
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