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It wasn't the money: Wozniak on robots, design, and Apple's origins |
March 23, 2017
More than 40 years after founding Apple Computer, Steve Wozniak has a lot to say about the early days of the world's richest company -- and about technology, learning, and being a born engineer.
On stage at the IEEE TechIgnite conference in Burlingame, California, on Wednesday, he gave a glimpse into how a tech legend thinks.On open source
In the early Seventies, Wozniak read about phone phreaking, in which "phreakers" made free phone calls by using electronics to mimic the tones used for dialing each number. To learn how to do it, he went to the only place he knew that had books and magazines about computers: The Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. He went on a Sunday and walked right in. "The smartest people in the world don't lock doors," Wozniak said.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/3184014/techology-business/it-wasnt-the-money-wozniak-on-robots-design-and-apples-origins.html#tk.rss_all
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