Steve measures up with invention
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Who Invented the iPhone? - Scientific American Blog Network
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Stories by Steve Mirsky
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Steve Martin Explains the History of the Whoopee Cushion
In 1974, Steven M. Johnson worked as an urban planner in the San Francisco Bay Area while maintaining a sideline career as a cartoonist. That year, as
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Have Fun Inventing: Learn to Think Up Products and Imagine Future Inventions
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Steve Jobs: Memories and Legacy, by Jean-Louis Gassée
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iPhone Invention Impact On Society
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This scientist gave Stephen Hawking his voice — then lost his own - Big Think
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How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World by Steven Johnson
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Remembering the Original iPhone. Steve Jobs' vision in the annals of…, by Apple Byte
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Steve Largent, Biography, Stats, & Facts
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Have Fun Inventing: Learn to Think Up Products and Imagine Future Inventions