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>Steve Jobs or maybe just Apple used to pit teams against each other to develop a solution to a problem and then pick the strongest of the two. probably that's
by fsckboy 2y ago
>Steve Jobs or maybe just Apple used to pit teams against each other to develop a solution to a problem and then pick the strongest of the two.
probably that's Apple. Steve Jobs is more famous for jumping from the failing project (Lisa) onto the winning team (Macintosh)
- Clubber 2y agoMacintosh was, by all financial accounts, a failure; at least the first iteration. That's what got him fired. https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-how-the-first-macintosh-failed-and-still-changed-computing-20140123-story.html https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-how-the...
- fsckboy 2y agoif they were firing him for failures, he would already have been fired for Apple 3 and then Lisa the Apple /// shocked people when announced, instead of being a 6809 or 68000, it was... two 6502's? what? who does that but you're making the same point, he was casting about for success, not predicting the future.