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• Steve Jobs faked full signal strength and swapped devices during the first iPhone demo due to fragile prototypes and bug-riddled software.

• Engineers got drunk during the presentation to calm their nerves.

• Despite the challenges, Jobs successfully completed the 90-minute demonstration without any noticeable issues.

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[-] datelmd5sum@lemmy.world 9 points 11 months ago

Used to be? Why did I just demo a Potemkin village and get drunk in the middle of the week?

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