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afterburner
on Oct 27, 2011
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Steve Jobs: A Genius, Yes; A Role Model for the Re...
Not much support for the genius argument here: he's just an average CEO? And plays up his product when he's selling it?
MrScruff
on Oct 27, 2011
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The claim wasn't that he was a genius because he endorses his own products (I wasn't claiming he was a genius in the first place). I was refuting the claim that the manipulation of customers was one of his primary skills.
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