Author's Reflection on Joining Apple Computer in 1978
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Crackling crust, pillowy middle. The kind of bagel that earns a second cup of coffee.
Summary
The article discusses the author's decision to join Apple Computer 40 years ago, highlighting the pivotal moment in their life and the influence of a friend's encouragement.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledIt was a big turning point in my life and I am glad I said 'Yes'.
Jef would not take 'No' for an answer, and sent me roundtrip airplane tickets
I told him I had to finish my PhD, a required credential for researching brains and consciousness.
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