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Even Jobs said that he was a changed person when he returned to Apple as opposed to when he left to run NeXT.
by mturmon 8y ago
Even Jobs said that he was a changed person when he returned to Apple as opposed to when he left to run NeXT.
- justinjlynn 8y agoWith advancing age, I find people rarely, if ever, truly change. Apropos, they simply become more efficient and skilled at hiding their true nature whilst applying it still to an even finer degree of effectiveness.
- mturmon 8y agoFor counterpoint, see the well-known Jobs video recanting the Microsoft/Apple feud, just after he regained control of Apple. His views did change. Link: https://stratechery.com/2013/steve-jobs-at-macworld-boston-in-1997/ https://stratechery.com/2013/steve-jobs-at-macworld-boston-i...
- justinjlynn 8y agoA fair assessment. I, however, would take care to separate the nature of a person from the views they find acceptable to express in public; especially those views for which there is considerable contention and/or ambiguity.