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@StartupArchive_: Larry Ellison on what made Steve Jobs great “Steve was my best friend for about 25 years. We were neighbors in Woodside…

X AI KOLs Following · 10h ago Cached

Larry Ellison shares anecdotes about Steve Jobs' obsession with perfection, citing his refusal to settle on Toy Story until it was perfect, and describes what made him great.

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Steve Jobs Next Computer: His Forgotten Exile Years

Hacker News Top · 2d ago Cached

An interview with author Geoffrey Cain about his book 'Steve Jobs in Exile,' which examines Jobs' overlooked years at NeXT Computer (1985-1997) and how that period shaped Apple's later success.

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@mubeitech: At 37, Tim Cook got a $500k signing bonus and a $400k salary. He quit a secure job at Compaq to jump into a nearly bankrupt company. Friends told him not to go, but a single phone call from Steve Jobs sealed the deal. It was 1998. All of Silicon Valley was chasing enterprise services…

X AI KOLs Timeline · 2026-04-22 Cached

In 1998 Tim Cook left a secure Compaq role for a $500k signing bonus and $400k salary at then-struggling Apple after a single call from Steve Jobs.

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