42.1% of matchups won
596 matchups
Elo 1702
tracked 2025/10/14 → 2026/06/07
mission: Develop statistical software solutions · Software development · billionaires
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing39%
picked as helping wellbeing
549 matchups
81%
picked as hurting wellbeing
47 matchups
On balance people see it as hurting.
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day averageRelated
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Known for
- Founded SAS Institute
- CEO for 50 years
- Pioneered AI development
- Established Goodnight Scholarships
- Promoted STEM education
Based on 596 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/06/07. Full rankings ·
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