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		maigret on Oct 7, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: With Time Running Short, Jobs Managed His Farewell... His death didn't come unexpected to me. Tabloid pictures from this summer showed how bad his health was. I wouldn't consider it a kept secret.

pavlov on Oct 7, 2011 [–]

My girlfriend's father died of the same illness as Jobs. When she saw Jobs giving a keynote in June, she was amazed that he was still working when it was so obvious (to her, having watched her father fade away) that the end was near.

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