Hacker News with Generative AI: Steve Jobs

From: Steve Jobs. "Great idea, thank you." (hayman.net)
Now that I’ve been retired for a couple of days, I think I can finally tell this story of how I was – very briefly – steve@next.com

Steve Jobs, Apple, Email, Anecdotes

1209 points by mattl 15 days ago | 293 comments

Google begged Steve Jobs for permission to hire engineers (2014) (archive.org)
Google begged Steve Jobs for permission to hire engineers for its new Paris office. Guess what happened next…

Google, Steve Jobs, Apple, Hiring, History

6 points by helloworld 21 days ago | 0 comments

Steve Jobs dealt with 2008 financial crisis by investing his way through it (yahoo.com)
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs previously revealed how he dealt with the dot-com bust and subsequent economic downturns. Instead of slashing jobs or budgets, the late CEO prioritized “investing(ing) our way through the downturn”—and just two years after the 2008 financial crisis, Apple released the iPad.

Business, Finance, Apple, Steve Jobs, History

9 points by thomassmith65 43 days ago | 1 comments

California Nominates Steve Jobs for Its American Innovation $1 Coin (gov.ca.gov)
Sacramento, California – For California’s American Innovation Coin, Governor Gavin Newsom has recommended world-renowned innovator Steve Jobs. The coin, which will be minted by the U.S. Mint, highlights California’s legacy as a global hub of innovation.

California, Coins, Steve Jobs, Innovation

45 points by gnabgib 91 days ago | 93 comments

California Nominates Steve Jobs for $1 American Innovation Coin (macrumors.com)
California Governor Gavin Newsom this week recommended former Apple CEO Steve Jobs for the $1 American Innovation Coin for the State of California that will be minted by the U.S. Mint.

California, Coinage, Steve Jobs, Apple, History

5 points by stalfosknight 91 days ago | 1 comments

iPhone 4 Documentary: Theft, Death and Steve Jobs [video] (youtube.com)

iPhone, Documentary, Steve Jobs, Apple, Technology

8 points by rport 158 days ago | 0 comments

Palm’s CEO emails Steve Jobs (2007) (twitter.com)

Palm, CEO, Steve Jobs, History, Technology

258 points by mfiguiere 159 days ago | 184 comments

Mangione's Last Words (jsbin.com)
“Everyone should learn how to program a computer because it teaches you how to think” — Steve Jobs

Programming, Education, Steve Jobs

5 points by msoad 163 days ago | 0 comments

Steve Jobs Archive (stevejobsarchive.com)
The Steve Jobs Archive is the authoritative home for Steve’s story and a resource for new generations eager to make their own mark.

Steve Jobs, Biography, Technology, History, Archives

20 points by tzury 187 days ago | 0 comments

God Mode (sahillavingia.com)
A few weeks ago, Paul Graham published Founder Mode, about a management style practiced by Brian Chesky at Airbnb that was at least partially inspired by Steve Jobs.

Management Styles, Startup Culture, Airbnb, Steve Jobs

3 points by Twixes 217 days ago | 0 comments

The Things They Carried (daringfireball.net)
The obvious truth is that we all, including Apple, miss Steve Jobs.

Apple, Steve Jobs, Opinion

8 points by cjr 249 days ago | 3 comments

I always found this picture of Steve Jobs in his home office fascinating (numericcitizen.me)

Steve Jobs, Biography, Home Office

37 points by speckx 266 days ago | 32 comments

Sergey Brin: "Irate Call from Steve Jobs" (2005) (twitter.com)

Sergey Brin, Steve Jobs, History, Tech Industry, Personal Anecdote

45 points by mooreds 279 days ago | 15 comments

The Objects of Our Life (1983) (stevejobsarchive.com)