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Steve Jobs Was a Tweaker, Not an Inventor

In Malcom Gladwell’s review of Walter Isaacson’s book Steve Jobs, Gladwell argues that Steve Jobs wasn’t an inventor. Instead, he was a tweaker. A tweaker, according to economists Ralf Meisenzahl and Joel Mokyr, was a a resourceful and creative man who took the signature inventions of the industrial age and tweaked them – refined and […]

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Steve Jobs FBI File

Steve Jobs was many things during his life. He was an entrepreneur and innovator. He was also a man with an FBI file. Here are a few things about Steve Jobs, the man, that the FBI had on him. The person who emerges from the 191 pages of the file is not dissimilar to the

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Steve Jobs Becomes Action Figure

MercuryNews.com: Just a few months after the death of Steve Jobs, a company called In Icons is apparently planning an action figure of the former Apple (AAPL) CEO. Apple declined to comment on reports about China-based M.I.C. Gadget’s plans to bring the world a 1-foot tall, lifelike figure dressed in Jobs’ trademark black mock turtleneck,

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