At home, Steve Jobs listened to vinyl, not iPods

interesting news from neil young today:

says steve jobs wouldn't listen ipod digitally compressed files @ home, preferring instead listen vinyl albums.

young claims , jobs working on "a format has 20 times fidelity of files in current digital formats, including mp3."

"such format contain 100% of data of music created in studio, opposed 5% in compressed formats including apple's aac."

walt mossberg noted jobs had @ times expressed surprise "people traded quality, extent had, convenience or price."

 

cool, not surprising. bet kroc family doesn't eat mcdonalds every night.

what's cool? neil young.

 

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