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11/23/2011

The lost interview

Filed under: General,Technology — Tags: , , , , — Ricky @ 10:30 pm

I went to the theater to see this lost interview with Steve Jobs from 1995 that was originally shot for Triumph of the Nerds and came away from it inspired. Because what other executive in Silicon Valley would ever cite Picasso and Thoreau? And that he did makes me believe that, perhaps, there’s a place in the Valley for someone like me.
EXCLUSIVE: Steve Jobs ‘The Lost Interview’ Teaser – YouTube

10/11/2011

Every company should approach the world this way

Filed under: Technology — Tags: , — Ricky @ 8:43 am

10/10/2011

Steve Jobs was an editor

Filed under: General — Tags: , — Ricky @ 10:50 pm

“[Steve Jobs] used to talk about the aesthetics of magazine making. He always fancied himself as better than anybody else at anything. And I think one of his fantasy jobs would have been as a magazine editor.”

(via Master of the Media Marketplace, and Its Demanding Gatekeeper – NYTimes.com)

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