Chrisann arrives and tells Steve that she is pregnant. Woz presents a new computer interface to Steve. Kōbun informs Steve that he cannot live at the Zen Center and hints that his destiny may lie elsewhere.ġ989: A lecture Hall, Stanford Universityġ976: The garage of the Jobs family home, Los Altos The two start to make love when Kōbun interrupts them. Steve imagines their surroundings coming to life as an orchestra, playing Bach. Steve and his girlfriend Chrisann take LSD. Steve and “Woz” celebrate the ease with which they think corporate giants can be toppled. Steve’s best friend Steve Wozniak has created a “blue box,” a device that allows the user to make free telephone calls. Steve is inspired by the aesthetic ideas of elegance and simplicity.ġ973: The garage of the Jobs family home, Los Altos You can only connect them going backward.” As they gaze at the sunset, Kōbun prompts Steve to acknowledge his mortality.ġ973: A class in calligraphy, Reed College, OregonĪ teacher discusses the significance of the ensō, a circle drawn in Japanese calligraphy.

Steve remembers something he once said: “You can’t connect the dots going forward. He encounters Kōbun Chino Otogawa, Steve’s former spiritual mentor in Sōtō Zen Buddhism, who died five years before. She asks him to return home.Ģ007, later that afternoon: The hills around Cupertino His wife Laurene chides him for not taking better care of himself and losing himself in his work. He ends his pitch noticeably weak and short of breath.Ģ007, directly after: Corporate offices, Cupertino

2007: The stage of a convention center, San FranciscoĪn adult Steve Jobs delivers a public launch of his company’s new product-“one device”-that will revolutionize technology.

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