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On Steve Jobs

In January-Feb of this year I read the Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson.1 It’s one of the first biographies that really struck me. A great biography should allow the subject to take a new life in the reader’s mind. To have the reader walk and wonder: what would this person have said, done, reacted? What guided their life, and how would they think of mine? So for a while it felt that I was thinking with Steve Jobs on my shoulder, wondering what he would push me to. Jobs was a complicated man — emotionally unregulated, at times extremely cruel, abrasive, and willing to shirk basic…

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