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As a 'geek' who worked in the computer industry for 20 years, (for a company in direct competition with Apple & in a partnership with IBM & Microsoft), I found this book fascinating. I became a big Apple products fan thanks to it, (I'm doing this review on my iPad!). I always knew what an egotisti...
Biographies are the most trickiest books to review. You get so entwined with this story of a person that it is hard to pry yourself away and not be biased or be weighed upon by your retrospective judgement of someone's life altering decisions. I should say, this book by Mr. Isaacson put me through t...
Steve Jobs was a narcissistic person. He was very charismatic (he could make you think he was a friend and stab you in the back), had a world view that would not accept anything different than what he saw or wanted and was extremely hard to work for or with (to say the least). He was very abusive an...
Marking it finished even though I didn't. The book offers a good insight in Steve Jobs's life and thoughts, but at a certain point it became boring to read the same things over and over again so I quit.
This was a thoroughly entertaining bio of a brilliant yet awful person. My feeling is that 85-90 % of the book is unbiased. However there does seems to be a deep connection between Isaacson and Jobs that hints at justifying Jobs' moral and social shortcomings. That said both Isaacson and Jobs are to...
I have been an admirer of Steve Jobs since the early 80s. I did some work for Apple when they were ramping up production for the original Macintosh, and, though I never interacted with Jobs, his "personality" was infused in everyone you dealt with. It was a great experience and one I will never forg...
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