Runar B

I respectfully agree and disagree. I agree with this being a pivotal point in time. However, I am 100% certain it would have happened with or without Steve Jobs. The fundamental changes were:
1. user control of handset
2. touch interact with finger (not stylus)

You give Steve too much credit.

A must read!

A tweet that says “and lo the people were offered a choice: human rights and dignity or cheaper eggs. And lo, the people chose the eggs. And lo, a plague descended up upon the chickens. And the people blamed DEI.

Laugh or cry? Hard to choose.

Democracy has a really bumpy road ahead of itself...

Also interesting to read Peter Thiels words from 2009:
"Most importantly, I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible."

www.cato-unbound.org/2009/04/13/p...

Peter Thiel, a cofounder and chair of the analytics firm and government contractor Palantir. Buddy of Elon.

The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Government Takeover Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.

Elons cadre of engineers with unprecedented access to sensitive data.

Great reporting, and really scary at the same time!
www.wired.com/story/elon-m...

thinking of calling this "The Illusion Illusion"

(more examples below)

Let us move from ideology to science.

Yes to:-

→ GMOs.
→ Vaccines.
→ Pesticides.
→ Nuclear power.

↳ And other innovations that make the world a better place.