Quote by Steve Jobs

We think basically you watch television to turn your brain off, and you work on your computer when you want to turn your brain on.

We think basically you watch television to turn your brain o

Summary

This quote suggests that watching television is often seen as a way to relax and disconnect from active thinking, allowing the brain to rest and unwind. On the other hand, using a computer is associated with engaging in mentally stimulating activities that require cognitive effort. It implies that television is more passive and leisure-oriented, while working on a computer involves active intellectual involvement and focus.

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By Steve Jobs

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