This reflective essay traces the remarkable journey of Microsoft from a cramped apartment in 1975 to becoming one of the most influential forces in global technology. Told through a narrative lens, it explores how a simple idea — to bring computing to everyone — blossomed into a cultural and technological revolution. From the blinking lights of the Altair 8800 to the far-reaching power of AI and the cloud, this story captures not only the milestones but the human spirit behind them.✨ Dive into the full story, rich with nostalgia, insight, and inspiration — available on Patreon: