Summary

This chapter opens with the narrator discussing Jobs’ legacy on the industries that he participated in. He revolutionized the industries of: personal computing, smartphones, animated films, and tablet computing, arguably more industries that any other man. The narrator then mentions that while his passion for integration and perfection helped him, but they also hindered him. The narrator states that Jobs will be placed next to Edison and Ford in terms of innovation. The chapter ends with a statement from Jobs claiming that he thinks there is a 50% chance that God exists, but it is also possible that once you are die, your life is turned off. Jobs mentions that this is possibly why he never wanted an on/off switch on any of Apple’s products.

Analysis

It must be recognized that this chapter was completed before Jobs’ death, but is contained within...