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Book offers unprecedented insight into the life and mind of one of the most influential figures in modern technology. Extraordinarily interesting and different. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of technology and the people who shaped i... Read More
Omg, loved it. I see many things in this book that remind me of stories i read about as well as things i never knew behind the scenes. On the whole i found it quite balanced and very well told.
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Walter isaacson’s biography of steve jobs is a waste of a book. The book is too long, repetitive and extremely boring. Very disappointing. Even though walter isaacson claims that steve approved of this biography but steve did not have any idea what wa... Read More
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Despite his flaws, jobs' uncompromising commitment to creating products that would change the world is undeniable, and isaacson... Read More
I walked in to at&t and walked out with the iphone xr which blew me away.
Competitiveness
The book covers jobs' life from his childhood to his death, chronicling his successes, failures, and the impact he had on the world.
I bought my first “ibm compatible” computer around 1985.
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- This product had a total of 23,420 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 25 2023.
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Thought i knew a lot about jobs was very mistaken
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It is the worlds loss that this man died at such a young age
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Upon finishing the book i felt like i had lost someone i knew well
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A subtheme was trying to figure out jobs’ genius for success
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I read one review of the book mentioning that several of the business people in his life thought the book didn’t capture the fun of working with jobs how he was able to attract and keep talented people
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Isaacson mentions several times that the deal with jobs was that the book was not going to spare jobs of the less than good things he had done
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Obviously it is unlikely that any future biographers interested in jobs and the success of apple will have access to the whole range of people isaacson had access to
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Furthermore even though this was a fully “authorized” biography it was also very much a “deathbed confession”
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