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		andrewpennachio on Aug 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You've got to hide your myopia away: John Lennon's... Never made the connection until reading this, but I suspect Steve Jobs' choice of spectacle was a nod to or was influenced by Lennon's 'granny' glasses.

divbzero on Aug 13, 2024 | [–]

The shape and color of Steve Jobs’ frames were similar to John Lennon’s, but I believe Jobs opted for rimless lenses.

franksvalli on Aug 14, 2024 | [–]

Not to mention the name of his company!

ggm on Aug 14, 2024 | [–]

The contract between Apple and "Apple Corp" came into sharper focus when Apple launched iTunes.

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