{"id":18,"date":"2005-06-17T11:56:57","date_gmt":"2005-06-17T18:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/?p=18"},"modified":"2005-07-18T12:43:17","modified_gmt":"2005-07-18T19:43:17","slug":"steve-jobs-next-demo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2005\/06\/17\/steve-jobs-next-demo\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Jobs NeXT Demo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drunkenblog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">DrunkenBlog<\/a> posted a video of Steve Jobs demoing <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NeXT_Computer\" target=\"_blank\">NeXT<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/steve_jobs_demo_next.jpg\" width=\"176\" height=\"144\" alt=\"Steve Jobs demoing NeXT\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/images\/steve_jobs_NS30_demo_18mins.avi.tgz\">Click to download the video<\/a> (50MB)<\/p>\n<p>To be frank, NeXT was butt ugly. But some of its technologies and innovations were quite impressive its day. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drunkenblog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">DrunkenBlog<\/a> posted another article about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drunkenblog.com\/drunkenblog-archives\/000448.html\" target=\"_blank\">striking similarities<\/a> in some of the apps under OSX and NeXT. I guess when being good just wasn&#8217;t enough, you just gotta ride on the cool kid to bring out the edge.<\/p>\n<p>Has anyone noticed what was wrong with the video? Somehow Steve just didn&#8217;t quite look himself in that grown-up-wannabe attire. Maybe that was why NeXT didn&#8217;t do too well &#8212; he tried too hard being someone he wasn&#8217;t. He&#8217;s meant to be a rebel.<\/p>\n<p>Video courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstep.se\/jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenStep.se<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DrunkenBlog posted this cool presentation Steve Jobs did years ago when he was still running NeXT. A cool presentation with some great technologies. But It&#8217;s still no Mac!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,10,3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-geek-stuff","category-mac-osx","category-steve-jobs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p54IqZ-i","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}