From: Steve Jobs. "Great idea, thank you."
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From: Steve Jobs. "Great idea, thank you."
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#2Great story, put a smile on my face.
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#3That's a fun little story
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#4> Hi - I'm new here. I did something dumb and
> set up a mail alias so that steve@next.com
> would go to me.
> This was a bad idea, I'm sorry.
> I've changed it to steve@next.com goes to you,
> not to me. I think that makes more sense.
> My apologies.
> Signed, new guy.
What a great example of how to own a mistake, apologize, communicate, and get it fixed. I can think of so many past situations with coworkers that would have been so much better handled with quick communication like this.
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#5I love how sarcastic this reply comes across. Did it feel at all like that in the moment or was it received as earnest?
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#6I emailed Steve Jobs right after he came back to Apple and suggested they make a carry-able computer that could project the interface and keyboard input to any glass surface.
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#734 years at Apple/Next. Amazing tenure!
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#8Steve Hayman, long time NeXT/Apple employee who just retired last week from Apple having started in 1993 with NeXT.
His WebObjects demo from 2001 is one of the most entertaining tech demos I've ever seen
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#9I emailed Steve Jobs right after he came back to Apple and suggested they make a carry-able computer that could project the interface and keyboard input to any glass surface.
Did you get a reply?
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