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“Steve has a reality distortion field.” When Hertzfeld looked puzzled, Tribble elaborated. “In his presence, reality is malleable. He can convince anyone of practically anything. It wears off when he’s not around, but it makes it hard to have realistic schedules.”

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Book:Walter Isaacson Great Innovators e-book boxed set: Steve Jobs, Benjamin Franklin, Einstein

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Walter Isaacson Great Innovators e-book boxed set: Steve Jobs, Benjamin Franklin, Einstein

The Walter Isaacson Great Innovators e-book boxed set is a collection of biographies that delve into the lives of three remarkable figures: Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Inc.; Benjamin Franklin, an American polymath; and Albert Einstein, the theoretical physicist known for his theory of relativity. Written by Walter Isaacson, these biographies provide insights into the personal and professional journeys of these innovators, highlighting their contributions to technology, science, and culture. more

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Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson is a renowned American author and biographer. Known for his in-depth research and vivid storytelling, he has written biographies about historical figures such as Thomas Jefferson, Albert Einstein, and Steve Jobs. His works not only detail the lives and achievements of these individuals but also delve into their inner worlds and thoughts. more

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