Steve measures up with invention
Mother of invention: the new gadgets dreamt up to fight coronavirus
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The iconic American inventor is still a white male — that's an obstacle to race and gender inclusion
Steve measures up with invention
the life and times of Steve Jobs
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Steve Jobs
Mother of invention: the new gadgets dreamt up to fight coronavirus
So You Want to Be an Inventor? by Judith St. George
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Remembering the Original iPhone. Steve Jobs' vision in the annals of…, by Apple Byte
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The Accidental Invention of the Slinky, Innovation
Steve Maxson - US Extruders
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The 4 Easter Eggs Hidden In Steve Jobs' Stanford Address: An Origin Story, by Brian Deines
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This scientist gave Stephen Hawking his voice — then lost his own - Big Think
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How Steve Jobs Made the iPad Succeed When All Other Tablets Failed
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The Segway
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On this day in history, Jan. 9, 2007, Steve Jobs introduces Apple iPhone at Macworld in San Francisco
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Who Really Invented The Smartphone? Steve Jobs.