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vntoktoday at 12:25 PM2 repliesview on HN

Yes, and "his obsessive drive for perfection" as you put it is what would make him "rolling in his grave if he could see the software quality of the products that Apple releases today" as the parent put it.


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niravatoday at 1:03 PM

He famously shipped the original Macintosh with a keyboard without arrow keys to force buyers to use the mouse.

His vision of perfection didn't always match common sense. There are quite a few examples of this.

I always cringe a little when I read these "jobs would have rolled over in his grave" comments.

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vinay_ystoday at 1:03 PM

Didn't he also say you are holding it wrong?