Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
The less-famous history of an ultra-famous icon captures one person’s evolution toward this balance. During Steve Jobs’s first stint at Apple, he called his loonshot group working on the Mac “pirates” or “artists” (he saw himself, of course, as the ultimate pirate-artist). Jobs dismissed the group working on the Apple II franchise as “regular Navy.
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From J. Ive, A. Zuckerman, “Designed by Apple in California”, 2016 Nov
Introduction by Jony Ive
This is a book with very few words.
It is about our products, their physical nature, and how they were made.
While this is a design book, it is not about the design team, the creative process, or product development. It is an objective representation of our
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Jeremy • 1 card
Out of Office
docs.google.comAlison Hulett+Popov
@alisonhulettpopov
In February 2011, Doerr began making plans to host a small dinner for President Obama in Silicon Valley. He and Jobs, along with their wives, went to dinner at Evvia, a Greek restaurant in Palo Alto, to draw up a tight guest list. The dozen chosen tech titans included Google’s Eric Schmidt, Yahoo’s Carol Bartz, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Cisco’s J
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Steve Jobs negotiating ebook pricing
sriramk.comJennifer Dyck-Sprout
@jds