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Re:Steve Jobs licensed Amazon’s one-click patent for $1M in ... by saudioger on Tuesday September 18, 2018 @02:59PM (#18018132)
Yeah I feel like this is more "sticking it to the average person who could never afford this" than "the man"

Steve Jobs' personality had a large role in pushing his success, but it's also the type of personality of someone who just wants to be different because they think being different is superior (and yes: sometimes it is, sometimes it isn't). If he were a kid in the 90s he'd be ~~ tYpInG aLl hIs ImS lIkE tHiS ~~

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Re:Steve Jobs licensed Amazon’s one-click patent for $1M in ... by jdswain on Tuesday September 18, 2018 @03:40PM (#18018468)
Like this? NeXTstep NextStep NEXTstep...
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Re:Steve Jobs licensed Amazon’s one-click patent for $1M in ... by Izkata on Tuesday September 18, 2018 @07:22PM (#18020199)
> If he were a kid in the 90s he'd be ~~ tYpInG aLl hIs ImS lIkE tHiS ~~

iMac, iPod, iPhone

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