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"The Power and The Powder: Inside Reed Hastings' Life After Netflix"

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A year after the billionaire exited Hollywood, Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings is finally ready for a closeup on his next acts: one as a world-changing philanthropist, another as the tamer of an untameable mountain. In this exclusive interview conducted by The Information, Hasting discussed, among other topics, his vision as the majority owner of Utah's Powder Mountain. He is investing $100 million to create an exclusive alpine utopia, aiming to develop a world-class ski experience.

Hastings is also focusing on philanthropy, with priorities including economic development in Africa and education reform in the U.S. He is subsidizing discounted internet access in Rwanda, hoping to stimulate digital adoption and accelerate the African economy. The scale of his projects seem more like a second career than retirement, but they offer valuable insights into the grand plans of a billionaire freed from the pressures of running a public company.

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