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From Walter Isaacson's biography of Steve Jobs:
The architects wanted the windows to open. Jobs said no. He had never liked the idea of people being able to open things. ‘That would just allow people to screw things up.”
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David Shi
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As predicted by Douglas Adams in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: sites.google.com/site/h2g2thegu…
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David Shi
@dhjshi_shi
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"It also meant that, to be sure that mere people didn't muck up the sophisticated calculations which the system was making on their behalf, all the windows in the buildings were built sealed shut."
Ironically, Douglas Adams was also a huge Apple fan!
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Jim Wolper
@DrATP
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30. sij |
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The irony here is that I started using Macs because OS X (and its predecessor NextStep) was Unix based and I could open things up!
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Andrew Ruiz
@then_there_was
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There’s something to be said about giving people as few choices as possible.
Blessing in disguise.
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