Episode 42: 42: The Wrong Guy

John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin discuss Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of Steve Jobs. Topics include Isaacson's failings as an author and biographer, the technical cluelessness on display in the book, and Steve Jobs, Enemy of Progress. Links for this episode:Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson - Amazon.comTriumph of the Nerds: The Transcripts, Part IIIDesign by contract - WikipediaTriumph of the Nerds - PBS.orgInfinite Loop, by Michael S. Malone - Amazon.comApple Confidential 2.0, by Owen Linzmayer - Amazon.comInsanely Great, by Steven Levy - Amazon.comRevolution in The Valley, by Andy Hertzfeld - Amazon.comThe Second Coming of Steve Jobs, by Alan Deutschman - Amazon.comSponsored by Raven and Reinvigorate.