Thread: Steve Jobs Said He'd 'Go Thermonuclear War' On Google Over iPhone 'Theft'
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Old 10-26-2011, 03:48 AM   #26
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Originally Posted by HistoryWes View Post
Jobs was very much a Thomas Edison. Edison was accused (and probably was guilty) of stealing many other people's ideas. That was not to say he didn't have ideas of his own, he did, but his contribution was making all those ideas what they are today. Jobs was very much like that... Doesn't mean I would want to hang out with him... either of them.
I agree. Edison "borrowed" many an invention and made them his own. A true genius and contemporary of Edison was Nikola Tesla. He should be the one we read about in school. Edison even screwed him over. How sad.
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