r/interesting • u/tyrion2024 • 19d ago
MISC. After Steve Jobs learned about Windows (which used a mouse & a GUI), he accused Bill Gates of stealing Apple's idea. Gates replied "Well Steve...I think it's more like we both had this rich neighbor named Xerox & I broke into his house to steal the TV set & found out that you had already stolen it."
https://www.the-independent.com/life-style/bill-gates-steve-jobs-friends-feud-a7627431.html
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u/wokeboogeyman 19d ago
And yet, for the majority of humanity, those are the idols of our society, all laws should be written for their benefit.