The Skill That Made Steve Jobs Exceptional (and how to learn it)
27 March 2026

The Skill That Made Steve Jobs Exceptional (and how to learn it)

My First Million

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Episode 809: Sam Parr (  https://x.com/theSamParr ) teaches the one skill you need to know to become irreplaceable in the age of AI.



Show Notes: 

(0:00) Taste is your moat

(2:20) Case study: Apple

(7:57) The rules

(9:08) Learning taste





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