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born 1950 United States
Stephen Gary Wozniak (born August 11, 1950), also known by his nickname "Woz", is an American electronics engineer, computer programmer, philanthropist, and technology entrepreneur. In 1976, he co-founded Apple Inc. with business partner Steve Jobs, which later became the world's largest information technology company by revenue and the largest company in the world by market capitalization.
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Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I'd put myself in the latter category. But I'd never call myself a normal designer of anything.
Steve Jobs doesn't use a Mac, and won't, because it's too crappy in his opinion.
Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.
A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.
I went drinking with Gray Powell and all I got was a lousy iPhone prototype.
If you love what you do and are willing to do what it takes, it's within your reach. And it'll be worth every minute you spend alone at night, thinking and thinking about what it is you want to design or build. It'll be worth it, I promise.
iWoz (2006)
Sometimes you need a critical mass of loyal users that will instantly buy and go this direction...
I never lie, even to this day. Not even a little. Unless you count playing pranks on people, which I don't. That's comedy. Entertainment doesn't count. A joke is different from a lie, even if the difference is kind of subtle.
iWoz (2006)
Creative things have to sell to get acknowledged as such. Steve Jobs didn't really set the direction of my Apple I and Apple II designs but he did the more important part of turning them into a product that would change the world. I don't deny that.
It had to be that artistically perfect, because it represents yourself when you do a great design.
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