The two of them also differed in the way they interacted with people. Walter Isaacson, in his biography of Steve Jobs, recounts how Gates found Jobs ‘fundamentally odd’ and ‘weirdly flawed as a human being’, and how his personality teetered between ‘in the mode of saying that you were shit’ and ‘trying to seduce you,’ but having a mesmerising effect on people. “He did have the most unbelievable sense of people, just in an intuitive way…he was a natural. I had to learn how to give speeches and all that. Even at my best, I’m not as much of a speech giver as he was,” he said.
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