Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Steve Job's Virgin Job

"If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story." — Orson Welles

“Life is pain, Highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.” – The Princess Bride


18-year-old Steve Jobs' job application sells for more than $170000

 

Before Steve Jobs co-founded the most successful technology company of all time, he applied for jobs like the rest of us. And, as it turns out, and like Jozef Imrich  he was quite awful at it....

The MEdia Dragon like Steve Jobs encouraged each of us to ‘Think Different'

 

*2005 commencement speech at Stanford University





The 1973 job application filled out by Steve Jobs was sold for $174, 757 inBoston on Friday. (Courtesy RR Auction)

The 1973 job application filled out by Steve Jobs was sold for $174, 757 in Boston on Friday. (Courtesy RR Auction)
 
Picture a leader. Is she a woman?
"Most people will draw a man. Researchers investigate the consequences.” (New York Times)
 

Gina Haspel: As If Nuremberg or Cold River Never Happened 

NO, YOU CAN’T BELIEVE YOUR EARS – AUDIO SYNTHESIS IS WHY:  Listen to Oldest MEdia Dragon, JFK, speak from beyond the grave
 

   
On occasions we have had to order food in at night when the House has shut down.  It is a case of all hands to the deck.  I am not too useful with word processing machines and I drew the job of washing up.  It was very much a co-operative effort and the outcome has been tremendous.  I mention also Paul Guilfoyle and the printing staff special crew who came in at 3 a.m. Monday morning to print this report.  I thank them for their help and the resulting product How Many Chairmen or CEOs would these days serve a drink or wash dishes for their workers as Andrew or even Michael D'Ascenzo did ...