Steve Jobs Memorials, One Year Later

It has been one year since the death of Apple founder Steve Jobs, and once again the Internet has taken time to remember its favorite tech icon. Though this year the remembrances don’t match the outpouring of emotion from fans, luminaries, and pundits following Jobs’ death, that doesn’t mean they have forgotten either.

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Click here for Fresh Air’s 1996 interview with Steve Jobs.

There’s a website called Folklore.org with many stories/pictures/oral histories from the original Mac team. I found it while doing research for our Steve Jobs piece today. If you’re into computing history, it’s worth a visit. 

Steve Jobs: A Computer Icon On Life, Death And Apple

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You’re so cute, Japan. 

tomorrow: How Steve Jobs revolutionized the personal computer.

Tomorrow: biographer Walter Isaacson on Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs on Fresh Air in 1996. [full interview here.] On Tuesday, we’ll talk with Walter Isaacson about his biography “Steve Jobs.”

In my perspective … science and computer science is a liberal art, it’s something everyone should know how to use, at least, and harness in their life. It’s not something that should be relegated to 5 percent of the population over in the corner. It’s something that everybody should be exposed to and everyone should have mastery of to some extent, and that’s how we viewed computation and these computation devices.

— In 1996, Steve Jobs spoke to Terry Gross. You can listen to the full conversation here.