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So, what am I in for?

>> No.9648572
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Liberal jerking to themselves about how great their order is

>> No.9648576

>>9648562
Pulp nonfiction written for the lowest common denominator

>> No.9648650

>>9648562
A waste of time at best.

>> No.9648674

>>9648562
i see at least one copy of that in practically every charity shop i go in
it must be right up there with fifty shades of grey and the da vinci code as the most discarded book

>> No.9649173

i read it when it came out. that was, what, 2011? i dont remember what happened in it. he was a prick to people. he said to the pepsi ceo 'you wanna make sugar water your whole life, or you want make computer with me?' i remember he said that to the guy. i remember the book ends with a quote by him that goes "maybe i dont like the idea of dying, maybe thats why i dont put power buttons on apple products lmao". and its supposed to be like a resonant line. i guess it was kind of resonant. but then, aren't there off buttons on apple stuff? i dont remember. the book is nearby. i could open it, but im to lazy. 5/5

>> No.9650025

greatest book of my life, i put the audiobook on to go to bed thinking it would suck because i was a gnu/freefag following richard "toe snacks" stallman, but i was riveted and the sun came up and i was still wide awake, that was when i let go of my resentful slave mentality and ascended

>> No.9650030

prepare to learn about the life of steve jobs

>> No.9650041

>>9650030
the thing that blew my mind straight to hell was that he didn't do anything me and my friends couldn't do other than the fact that we didn't know that was possible...i was like oh fuck all those excuses i was making for wasting my life being a lazy neet suddenly fell away and i became a man

>> No.9650618

I enjoyed it a lot desu. I don't idolize him but he definitely led an interesting life.

>> No.9651521

>>9648562
An exhaustive look at his life. I wish Isaacson got into NeXT a little more, but there's always the Randall Stross book.