Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything — all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important… follow your heart. – Steve Jobs

A debt of gratitude to a life richly lived. He left a massive imprint on all of society. I have a personal computer and a transformed point of view thanks in part to Steve Jobs. Because of his vision, tenacity, substance and salesmanship technology today is what it is.

Here are a few fascinating articles Ive found about the man. the legend:

9 things you didn’t know about the life of Steve Jobs

Renee Blodgett’s extensive Steve Jobs Tribute Post curating pretty much everything including photos and video, as well as her insights and emotional / human connection. It’s the Steve Jobs Tribute Post for Misfits: To Your Vision, Fire, Creativity & Those You Moved to Genius…

Steve Jobs Stanford talk..  well worth watching the whole thing… again.

3 Apples that changed the world:

the one that Eve ate,

the one that fell on Newton’s head,

the one that Steve built.

 RIP Steve Jobs