The Perfect Thing pg 76 - 101

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Steve Jobs went to work with Pixar when he got booted out of Apple.
He returned to Apple and he now owns the company.
Steve Jobs definition of "cool" is how the marketpalces react to the product.
When Steve Jobs created the iPOd he wasnt aiming for cool but he was aiming for a g reat MP3 device called the iPOd.
The iPOd is a very easy to use device.
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Why are iPods so cool?
What is the G4 Cube?
Why do people want to show off their iPods in music Videos?
Why is it so important to use the iPod in T.V Shows?
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canonical(pg 89): pertaining to, established by, or conforming to a canon or canons.
apex(pg 91): the tip, point, or vertex; summit.
clamoring(pg 97): A loud outcry; a hubbub.
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"...devileshly functional..."(pg 89) Oximoron. The iPod is ver easy to use.
"...drop-dead gorgeous..." (pg 89) Hyperbole. The iPod is not as georgous that you'll die.
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This section talks about the "coolness" of the iPOd and where people use it as a publicity stunt and to sho popularity.