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So after much speculation over his conspicuous weight-loss, Steve Jobs announced he is indeed taking a medical leave of absence from Apple for 6 months and Tim Cook, the current COO, is taking over responsibility of “day-to-day operation” of Apple Inc.

Some of the most compelling moments of his career so far are chronicled here:

1. The audacious 1983 Keynote and ’1984′ ad for Macintosh

Hello, I’m Steve Jobs. It is 1958..

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSiQA6KKyJo]

2. Hello Macintosh

All the images you are about to see on the large screen will be generated by what’s in that bag..

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0FtgZNOD44&feature=related]

3. MacWorld 2007: iPhone introduction

Every once in a while a revolutionary product comes along that changes everything..

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZoPdBh8KUs]

4. Stanford Commencement Speech 2005:

Today I want to tell you three stories from my life; no big deal, just three stories..

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF8uR6Z6KLc]

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