How a hippie kid who was once insecure and took hallucinogens transformed himself into a technological visionary and changed the world. How Steve Jobs saved Apple

 

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Editor’s note: Jobs is regarded as an icon in the computer industry and entertainment industry. He has experienced the rise and fall of Apple in the past decades, and has led and launched Macintosh computers, iMac, iPod, The popular electronic products such as iPhone and iPad have profoundly changed modern communication, entertainment and lifestyle. The author of this article has recorded this through decades of observations and exchanges with Apple and Jobs The hippie kid who used to be insecure and used hallucinogens has transformed himself into a technological visionary and changed the world. Perhaps Jobs ’s greatest invention was not the iPod, nor the iPhone or iPad, but Jobs himself. This article Author Jeff Goodell is a senior reporter at Rolling Stone magazine and an early employee of Apple. The original title was “ The Steve Jobs Nobody Knew

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When I first saw Steve Jobs, I thought he was a loser. That was in 1980. I was just a young man in Silicon Valley who knew nothing about computers. I found a job at a small computer company called Apple near my house because my mother worked there. That’s in Cupertino