Founders: #77 Steve Jobs (The NeXT Years)

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[00:00:00] When Jobs left Apple in 1985 to start another computer company from scratch, the next in its name referred to Steve Jobs' next bid to shape history, to present to a grateful world the next big thing. Intermittently, the world had heard from him and his company in press releases or in stage events for the media. But though eight years had passed and the fire of ambition burned as brightly in Jobs as ever, another business miracle had yet to materialize. Reporters who wrote about Next would often forget when exactly Next had been founded, and as late as 1992 would still refer to…

Founders: #77 Steve Jobs (The NeXT Years)

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