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393: ‘An Asterisk on the Bento Box’, With Marco Arment

The Talk Show With John Gruber

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Leadership Style, Negotiating Power, and Apple's Struggles

This chapter explores the leadership style of Tim Cook and compares it to that of Steve Jobs, highlighting their forceful and willful approach to decision-making. It also discusses Apple's negotiating power with developers and their struggle when dealing with governments and courts, highlighting their inability to read the room in these situations. Additionally, it briefly touches on the company Massimo and their patents on blood oxygen sensors.

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