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Steve Jobs Stay Hungry Stay Foolish

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"Stay hungry, stay foolish," was one of his world- famous quotes. He was a revolutionary and a legend in technology field and lived a tough life. His childhood, career, major accomplishments, and the impact that he made on the others' lives made him famous . He was born on February 24, 1955 in San Francisco, California and he had an intriguing childhood. He was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs. His biological parents, Joanne Schieble and Abdulfattah Jandali, were young and no money to raise him, so they put him for adoption. Three years after he was born, his family adopted Patti, a little girl. Pattie and Paul liked each other, but they didn't have much in common. His family of four lived in Mountain View, California. There are lots of fruit trees in that area, so people called it Valley of Heart's Delight, but elecronic equipment companies were popping up in the area, so, eventually the place became known as Silicon Valley because …show more content…

He made and built kinds of computers, phones, tablets and other unique devices which made a hundred and eighty degrees on our world. He worked hard at Apple. He is one of the two founders of Apple. The other founder is Steve Wozniak, nicknamed as Woz, who is older than him. He met Woz through the kids in his computer club. Woz had an amazing talent for making devices. Steve went to Reed College, but he couldn't afford it, so he begged the dean to stay in his friends' dorms and sit in classes for free. He was good at persuading people, and like many others the dean gave a consent to him. He lived on the floors of his friends' rooms, collected coke bottles for money, and depended on local charities for food. He studied eastern religious and calligraphy, the art of fine handwriting. He stayed there almost eighteen months; had enough of college life. He met Woz again at Atari, a famous company that made a very first computer games. He decided to work for Atari to earn some money to trip to

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