What Donald Trump can learn from Steve Jobs
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What Donald Trump can learn from Steve Jobs

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A mercurial and brash narcissist with a propensity to bend the truth. “It was as if Jobs’s brain circuits were missing a device that would modulate the extreme spikes of impulsive opinions that popped into his mind," Mr. Isaacson explains. Former Apple engineer Andy Hertzfeld recounts in Mr. Isaacson’s book that “after a few cycles of him taking alternating extreme positions," people learned to “filter his signals and not react to the extremes." “Just because he tells you that something is awful or great, it doesn’t necessarily mean he’ll feel that way tomorrow," software designer Bud Tribble told Mr. Isaacson. “Jobs could be charming to people he hated just as easily as he could be insulting to people he liked," Mr. Isaacson writes.

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