What a loss to humanity it would have been if Jobs had dedicated the last 25 years of his life to figuring out how to give his billions away, instead of doing what he does best."
Considering that he didn’t become a billionaire until Pixar IPOd in 1995 and he was hardly in a great position before then self funding two struggling companies - Next and Pixar until then, he wasn’t one of the world’s wealthiest people.
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Forgot main account password.
Just to mess with you.
Commenter is actually Steve Wozniak, much more disgruntled than he lets off publically, so makes comments like these anonymously
I had a late pal who was early apple who said much the same thing about Jobs. He actually left the place when Jobs returned, after being screamed at while trapped in an elevator with Jobs. I imagine there are still people at Apple who had such ... interactions ... with the man.
There were people who feared Basil von Zaharoff decades after his death. With good reason!