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All of a sudden, we've lost a lot of control,' he said. 'We can't turn off our internet we can't turn off our smartphones we can't turn off our computers. You used to ask a smart person a question. Now, who do you ask? It starts with g-o, and it's not God.

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Steve Wozniak
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: August 11
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I am the person I want to be. I got to teach and had some of the greatest times in my life learning that I had some teaching skills and doing some incredible things teaching 200 hours of computers a year to fifth graders, making them experts at certain things.
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I worked with such concentration and focus and I had hundreds of obscure engineering or programming things in my head. I was just real exceptional in that way
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You have to seek the simplest implementation of a problem solution in order to know when you've reached your limit in that regard. Then it's easy to make tradeoffs, to back off a little, for performance reasons. You can simplify and simplify and simplify yet still find other incredible ways to simplify further.
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For some reason I get this key position of being one of two people that started the company that started the revolution.
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You need the kind of objectivity that makes you forget everything you've heard, clear the table, and do a factual study like a scientist would.
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Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I'd put myself in the latter category. But I'd never call myself a normal designer of anything.
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Geek it's really more a characteristic where you don't socialize. You don't talk the normal languages.
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You know what, Steve Jobs is real nice to me. He lets me be an employee and that's one of the biggest honors of my life.
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The Homebrew Computer Club was the highlight of my life. I was too shy to ever talk in the club meeting, but the way that I could communicate sometimes was by doing good designs. I was very skilled at a certain type of circuit design.
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Steve Jobs doesn't use a Mac, and won't, because it's too crappy in his opinion.
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Don't worry that you can't seem to come up with sure billion dollar winners at first. Just do projects for yourself for fun. You'll get better and better.
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I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years.
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Teachers started recognizing me and praising me for being smart in science and that made me want to be even smarter in science!
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I thought Microsoft did a lot of things that were good and right building parts of the browser into the operating system. Then I thought it out and came up with reasons why it was a monopoly
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We truly could have used the later Jobs in earlier years at Apple, is what I feel.
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He [Steve Jobs] had more of the future vision: We can bring this to everyone we can start a company we can sell it.
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Steve Jobs didn't really set the direction of my Apple I and Apple II designs but he did the more important part of turning them into a product that would change the world. I don't deny that.
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I'm also a fan with sticking with the most standard software that millions of other users also use, because you get the benefit of all those other users' problems and solutions.
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My whole life had been designing computers I could never build.
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Atari is a very sad story.
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