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For American readers, the Amstrad was launched by the guy who hosted The Apprentice TV Show in the UK, who named it after himself (initials AMS). It'd be grossl
by petesergeant 4y ago
For American readers, the Amstrad was launched by the guy who hosted The Apprentice TV Show in the UK, who named it after himself (initials AMS). It'd be grossly unfair to call Lord Sugar the British Trump for a number of reasons (he didn't come from money, he's a billionaire, etc), but still:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Sugar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Sugar
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amstrad https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amstrad
- youngtaff 4y ago> It'd be grossly unfair to call Lord Sugar the British Trump Indeed but… - he made his money from property development rather than business lucky break on Sky boxes aside) - he’s not an entrepreneur in the way the Apprentice portrays - he lectures people on needing to work from the office while he works from Florida - …
- zimpenfish 4y ago- has a habit of posting faintly racist things on Twitter
- calderknight 4y agoDonald Trump is a billionaire as well, maybe wealthier than Lord Sugar. I don't know that much about either of them, but I'm not convinced that it's "grossly unfair" to draw that comparison.