Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I’d put myself in the latter category. But I’d never call myself a normal designer of anything.
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Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I’d put myself in the latter category. But I’d never call myself a normal designer of anything.
STEVE WOZNIAKI read Google News and use NetNewsWire to keep up with general and tech news.
STEVE WOZNIAKCollege just didn’t even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college.
STEVE WOZNIAKIt’s just not right that so many things don’t work when they should. I don’t think that will change for a long time.
STEVE WOZNIAKAll the best people in life seem to like LINUX.
STEVE WOZNIAKSteve Jobs had very strong feelings about what makes a company great, what makes products great. He more or less chose Tim Cook to be in that role, in that position.
STEVE WOZNIAKPredictions can sound really good if you’re good with words and can express them eloquently and give people ideas and inspiration in their head. But I’m not really good at that, so I don’t want to.
STEVE WOZNIAKEverything that has a computer in will fail. Everything in your life, from a watch to a car to a radio, to an iPhone, it will fail if it have a computer in it.
STEVE WOZNIAKIf I designed a computer with 200 chips, I tried to design it with 150. And then I would try to design it with 100. I just tried to find every trick I could in life to design things real tiny.
STEVE WOZNIAKMost inventors and engineers I’ve met are like me. They’re shy and they live in their heads. The very best of them are artists. And artists work best alone.
STEVE WOZNIAKWherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.
STEVE WOZNIAKEvery dream I’ve ever had in life has come true ten times over.
STEVE WOZNIAKAfter the Apple II was introduced, then came the Commodore and the Tandy TRS-80.
STEVE WOZNIAKNot everything in life can go perfectly according to plan. I mean I didn’t keep every girlfriend I ever had.
STEVE WOZNIAKA lot of things seem to be worth almost no money. but if you do them very well, and they help people fill a need, there’s a great business you can build around that.
STEVE WOZNIAKA lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.
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