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The Web, in comparison, is a joke. The Web was done by amateurs.
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Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born.
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Knowledge is silver. Outlook is gold. IQ is a lead weight.
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As far as Apple goes, it was a different company every few years from the time I joined in 1984.
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Bad User on Device is a medium that can dynamically simulate the details of any other medium, including media that cannot exist physically.
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It’s all about long-term, sustaining relationships.
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And to the extent that we do not violate any known laws of the universe, we can probably make it work the way that we want to.
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They don’t like the idea of having different points of view.
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I realized that my usual approach is usually critical. That is, a lot of the things that I do, that most people do, are because they hate something somebody else has done, or they hate that something hasn’t been done.
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Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we’re all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us stories.
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That language was Joss, which predated Basic and was beautiful.
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Every technology really needs to be shipped with a special manual – not how to use it but why, when, and for what.
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Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.
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