"I'd learned enough about circuitry in high school electronics to know how to drive a TV and get it to draw - shapes of characters and things"
- Steve Wozniak
About this Quote
In this quote, Steve Wozniak is reflecting on his high school education in electronic devices and how it helped him in his future ventures. He mentions that he had found out enough about circuitry to comprehend how to run a television and make it display different shapes and characters. This reveals his technical understanding and abilities in manipulating electronic devices. It likewise highlights his curiosity and enthusiasm for innovation, as he was able to use what he learned in high school to produce something brand-new and ingenious. This quote showcases Wozniak's early interest and aptitude in electronics, which eventually led to his success as a co-founder of Apple Inc
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