Steve Jobs, n.Trivia

Steve Jobs had the only form of pancreatic cancer that was treatable and curable, but he relied heavily on alternative medication, which largely attributed to his death.

Steve Jobs had a high school GPA of 6.65

Steve Jobs didn't let his daughter use an ipad because it was too addictive

Steve Jobs was upset that Steve Wozniak received number one as an employee designation so he took number zero for himself.

Steve Jobs had a high school GPA of 2.65.

Apple employees used to present an annual award to the person who best stood up to Steve Jobs. Jobs was a fan of it.

Steve Jobs named his company "Apple" partially because he wanted it to appear in the phone book before Atari, his former workplace.

Steve Jobs screwed Steve Wozniak on their work developing the Atari game ‘Breakout’. They agreed to split the pay 50/50 for Wozniak to design it, but Jobs told Wozniak they were paid a total of $700 when in fact the pay was $5,000.

"Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow." Steve Jobs (2011)

Steve Jobs never wrote a single line of programming code.

Steve Jobs' wealth primarily came from his stake in Disney, not from Apple. he was worth about $10.2 billion when he died in 2011.

Steve Jobs described a secret new technology in 2001 that would be bigger than the internet. It turned out to be the Segway scooter

Steve Jobs gave a secretary a Jaguar after she told him that she was late because her car wouldn't start.

Steve Jobs often went to his biological father's Mediterranean restaurant in San Jose and even shook his hand, neither knowing of their relationship to one another

Steve Jobs thought, quite wrongly apparently, that his veganism made it so he didn't need to wear deodorant or shower daily.

Steve Jobs refused to let his own kids have iPads and limited their use of technology to a minimum.

Steve Jobs in 8th grade called then CEO of HP, Bill Hewlett for parts of his project to build a frequency counter and Bill not only agreed to give him parts but also offered a job at HP, assembling frequency counters.