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It's something to see how people asked "What we've got right now is just fine, VisiCalc runs fast enough. Some of the database stuff runs fast enough. What ar
by dabent 15y ago
It's something to see how people asked "What we've got right now is just fine, VisiCalc runs fast enough. Some of the database stuff runs fast enough. What are we going to do with this extra awesome power?" and what Jobs' response was.
He wanted to use that power to get that one-on-one interaction go smoother, which is what exactly it look like he did, up to the iPad.
It's also interesting that he mentioned the possibility of World War III, which was indeed on people's minds at the time.