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To give of yourself is much more important than giving a gift you can buy.

Steve Wozniak

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Steve Wozniak
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: August 11
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San Jose
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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 Jobs doesn't use a Mac, and won't, because it's too crappy in his opinion.
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I had much more money than you ever need in your life to live on. So I was giving computer labs to school districts. I was - but then I decided you should really give yourself.
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When you're providing a service to somebody, you're the guy they always call when something's wrong.
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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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It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that will change for a long time.
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After the Apple II was introduced, then came the Commodore and the Tandy TRS-80.
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Young children were always so important to me. Adults should treat children with more respect. We should put more monies in our schools. I grew up on that side of the coin.
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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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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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Artists work best alone. Work alone.
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I just was non-political and didn't see myself as a person who could push people around, make their decision, you know, and tell them how lousy their work was.
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My whole life had been designing computers I could never build.
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It's a lot easier to think of an app and write it than it is to convince people to want it.
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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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In some parts of life, like mathematics and science, yeah, I was a genius. I would top all the top scores you could ever measure it by.
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When we first started with Apple computers, it was my dream that everyone would learn to program, and that was how they'd use their computer.
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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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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 had a TV set and a typewriter and that made me think a computer should be laid out like a typewriter with a video screen.
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