Inventing the future bit by bit

Between 1981 and 1991, Apple was a boiling pot of unparalleled talent. Solo operators, small groups, and company-wide teams prototyped digital movies, breakthrough hardware design, interactive content, and audio tech (to name a few), then merged it to create the modern media-rich world. As you watch a TikTok video on your phone or join a FaceTime call on your laptop, these are the people you need to thank. These are their stories, in their words.