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steve jobs

james choice · 2023-06-06T00:43:58.156216-07:00

steve jobs, the co-founder of `apple` inc., is undoubtedly one of the most iconic figures in the realm of technology. known for his innovative ideas and remarkable design aesthetics, jobs revolutionized the way we interact with technology. but, what made steve jobs steve jobs? what were his daily habits, idiosyncrasies, and fun facts that might surprise you? let's delve into the unseen side of this tech mogul. distinctive dress code one of steve jobs' most noticeable habits was his distinctive and consistent dress code. he was almost always seen wearing a black turtleneck from issey miyake, blue levi's 501 jeans, and new balance 991 sneakers. this became his uniform, eliminating the need for decision-making about what to wear each day, freeing up his mind for more important decisions. tech-free home ironically, steve jobs, the man who put technology at the fingertips of millions, maintained a tech-free environment at home. he believed in the importance of face-to-face interaction and limited the use of technology, particularly for his children. instead of ipads and iphones, dinner table conversations and books were the norms in the jobs' household. passion for zen buddhism jobs had an intense interest in zen buddhism, which greatly influenced his life and work. he traveled to india in his youth to seek spiritual enlightenment and even considered becoming a monk. his minimalist design aesthetic at apple was greatly influenced by zen principles. vegetarian and fasting jobs was a strict vegetarian, and he often adhered to extreme diets, sometimes eating just one or two types of food, like apples or carrots, for weeks on end. he also practiced routine fasting and believed that his diet helped to fuel his creativity and keep his mind sharp. walking meetings rather than traditional sit-down meetings, jobs preferred walking meetings. he believed that walking sparked creativity and led to more productive conversations. this was a habit he maintained throughout his life. early bird steve jobs was a known early riser. he believed in starting his day early, reportedly waking up at 6 am. he would start his day by looking at himself in the mirror and asking, "if today were the last day of my life, would i want to do what i am about to do today?" if the answer was 'no' too many days in a row, he knew he needed to make a change. the apple in apple inc. here's a fun fact: when deciding on a name for their company, steve jobs and steve wozniak considered a few different options. jobs had just returned from an apple farm, and he suggested the name 'apple' as he thought the name sounded "fun, spirited, and not intimidating." it's interesting to see that the man who brought us some of the most advanced technology in the world was, in his daily life, quite simple and minimalist. from his zen buddhism influences to his distinctive attire, steve jobs' life was full of fascinating habits and fun facts that contributed to his unique character. a blend of complexity and simplicity, his lifestyle continues to inspire and intrigue people all over the world.

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