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Word architect lived on $100million superyacht
Published 16 July 2026 ยท science
Synopsis Charles Simonyi, known for Microsoft Word and Excel, avoided property taxes by living on a superyacht. His custom-built vessel, Skat, offered waterfront views and
Synopsis Charles Simonyi, known for Microsoft Word and Excel, avoided property taxes by living on a superyacht. His custom-built vessel, Skat, offered waterfront views and freedom from regulations.
The yacht featured a minimalist interior inspired by art galleries and advanced noise reduction engineering. Simonyi later transitioned to space tourism before upgrading to another
large yacht. He sold Skat in 2021, continuing his unique lifestyle choices.