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The form of computers has never been important, with speed and performance being the only things that mattered.

The form of computers has never been important, with speed and performance being the only things that mattered.

Approximate author period: c. 1993 AD · modern

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Jonathan Ive
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Approximate author period: c. 1993 AD · modern
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