乔布斯传 第224期:靠自己(3)
In its design, color arrangement, and orientation, the logo is a study in contrasts, his booklet proclaimed. 从设计、色彩搭配和定位来看，这个标识就是对比的杰作，他的小册子中写道， Tipped at a jaunty angle, it brims
乔布斯传 第225期:靠自己(4)
The company had not only a new logo, but a new name. 公司现在不仅有了新的标识，还有了个新名字。 No longer was it Next. It was NeXT. 它不再叫Next，而变成了NeXT。 Others might not have understood the need to obsess over a
乔布斯传 第226期:靠自己(5)
At the beginning of November 1985, just five weeks after Apple filed suit against him, 1985年11月初，苹果对乔布斯提起诉讼5周后， Jobs wrote to Eisenstat and asked for a dispensation. 乔布斯就写信给艾森斯塔特，要求取消诉
乔布斯传 第227期:靠自己(6)
What made the request all the more astonishing to Eisenstat was that it was Jobs who, just a year earlier, 更令艾森斯塔特惊讶的地方在于，就在一年前， had forced frogdesign to abandon its work on Wozniak's remote control device. 乔
乔布斯传 第228期:靠自己(7)
Jobs decreed that the computer should be an absolutely perfect cube, 乔布斯规定，计算机必须是绝对完美的立方体， with each side exactly a foot long and every angle precisely 90 degrees. 每条边都正好一英尺长，每个角都是
乔布斯 第229期:靠自己(8)
Jobs's passion for perfection was out of control. 乔布斯对于完美的热情已然失控。 When he noticed a tiny line in the chassis caused by the molds, 当他注意到模具在机箱底盘上留下的微小细纹时， something that any othe
乔布斯传 第230期:靠自己(9)
He is full of mannerisms. He bites his nails. 他有很多怪癖，包括咬指甲， He stares with unnerving earnestness at whoever is speaking. 还有用他那令人胆怯的认真劲儿盯着说话的人。 His hands, which are slightly and inexp
乔布斯传 第231期:NeXT计算机
The Computer NeXT计算机 During the early months of NeXT, Jobs and Dan'l Lewin went on the road, NeXT公司成立的最初几个月，乔布斯和丹卢因四处奔波， often accompanied by a few colleagues, to visit campuses and solicit opinions
乔布斯传 第232期:NeXT计算机(2)
On a beautiful spring day in 1986, 在1986年春天的一个美丽的日子， they met in the publishing house's grand building in the heart of Oxford, 他们在牛津郡中心的出版社大楼见面， where Jobs made an offer of $2,000 plus 74 ce
乔布斯传 第233期:NeXT计算机(3)
Machines and robots were painted and repainted as he compulsively revised his color scheme. 由于他强迫症似的不断修改配色方案，机器和机器人被喷涂了一遍又一遍。 The walls were museum white, as they had been at the Macin
乔布斯传 第234期:NeXT计算机(4)
But he still had his spirit and charisma. 另一方面，他仍然保持着自己的精神和领袖魅力。 There were plenty of field trips, visits by akido masters, and off-site retreats. 乔布斯组织了大量的实地考察以及外出集思会，
乔布斯传 第235期:NeXT计算机(5)
Joanna Hoffman, the veteran of the Macintosh team who was among those willing to challenge Jobs, did so. 麦金塔团队的老成员乔安娜霍夫曼是敢于挑战乔布斯的人之一，她又一次这样做了。 Reality distortion has motivation
乔布斯传 第236期:救星佩罗
Perot to the Rescue 救星佩罗 In late 1986 Jobs sent out a proposal to venture capital firms offering a 10% stake in NeXT for $3 million. 1986年底，乔布斯向风投公司发出了招股说明书，300万美元可购买NeXT公司10%的股份。
乔布斯传 第237期:救星佩罗(2)
Jobs did indeed need one, badly. But he was careful not to show it. 乔布斯确实需要，非常需要。然而他也足够冷静，没有表现出来。 He waited a week before calling back. 过了一周他才回复佩罗的电话。 Perot sent so
乔布斯传 第238期:救星佩罗(3)
Perot brought to NeXT something that was almost as valuable as his $20 million lifeline: 除了2000万美元的救命钱，佩罗也为NeXT公司带来了几乎同样宝贵的其他东西： He was a quotable, spirited cheerleader for the company, 他是
