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The Resilience of Steve Jobs Post-Apple Firing ==============================================
The Resilience of Steve Jobs Post-Apple Firing ==============================================  ### Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸
@pmarca
And then he [squints, checks notes] went back to work and built NeXT and Pixar.
#### Preston
@metapreston · 18h ago
Steve Jobs on getting fired:
"I went for a lot of long walks in the woods and didn't really talk to a lot of people"
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Marc Andreessen highlights Steve Jobs' immediate pivot to founding NeXT and Pixar after being fired from Apple.
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Commenting on a quote about Steve Jobs taking long walks after being fired, Andreessen adds the crucial context of Jobs' resilience. He notes that Jobs didn't just reflect; he returned to work to build NeXT and Pixar, which eventually led to his return to Apple and the transformation of the industry.
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