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The Teacher

October 9, 2011 – 7:51 pm

TweetSteve Jobs taught us so many things… To us whose professional life strides tech, ads and media, his way of fostering innovation, of creating an obsessive culture of perfection remains both inspirational and enigmatic. For those who like design and engineering, there isn’t a single field Apple hasn’t entered — or at least influenced. When [...]

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Seven statues for Steve Jobs

January 18, 2009 – 5:32 pm

TweetFor this week’s Monday Note, the plans was to calmly traverse the field of investment opportunities as redefined, upended is a better word, or narrowed, by what is shaping up as depression.  I used to write recession or recession/depression but, now, even the Washington sages are now losing their calm.  Today, they’re conceding: the bailout [...]

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Will Steve Jobs Save General Motors?

November 16, 2008 – 8:00 pm

TweetHere is how Tom Friedman ends his 11/11/08 New York Times column: “Lastly, somebody ought to call Steve Jobs, who doesn’t need to be bribed to do innovation, and ask him if he’d like to do national service and run a car company for a year. I’d bet it wouldn’t take him much longer than [...]

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Fiction: How Steve Jobs Cuckolds AT&T

August 17, 2008 – 10:40 pm

TweetSteve shimmers into a bar, materializes next to Dan Hesse, Sprint’s CEO, crying in his mojito and whispers: I can fulfill your fondest dream. You’re the Devil, go away! No, I’m merely Steve Jobs and I want nothing to do with your soul or your chiseled body. Relax, it’s just about money. A little bit [...]

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