Friday, October 7, 2011

An Important Counter-Balance...

...to the Steve Jobs hagiography of the last few days, courtesy of Gawker--he was a visionary and an amazing guy in many ways, but a saint he was not:

http://gawker.com/5847344/what-everyone-is-too-polite-to-say-about-steve-jobs

3 comments:

  1. Sorry, this piece did pretty much the same as the more complimentary coverage did. Better to have told the whole story -- all at once. Not one reactionary perspective at a time.

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  2. To clarify: My "sorry" was for Gawker. Joe, I agreed with you the truth may be more balanced.

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  3. and i was ready to de-saint him only because he allegedly dated joan baez only because he wanted to have something in common with bob dylan...

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