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http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/08/24...cutive/?hp

Probably for health reasons... I wonder if Apple will manage to keep being successful, they've always been so reliant on him...

It's too bad that he had to do this (he's obviously pretty sick again), but "how will you do without Steve Jobs" has been the big question hanging over Apple for a long time now, given how controlling he is. You can probably guess that I wouldn't exactly mind too much if they don't. :p
If who doesn't what? I'm not entirely clear what the last part meant.

Steve Jobs stepping down may mean they don't cut as many features in the future, or it may not. It depends on the successor.
If Apple doesn't continue to be successful in the future, of course. :)
If there was ever any question about whether this latest move was related to his health or not, here's the definitive proof:

http://www.tmz.com/2011/08/26/steve-jobs...lg3uF1M5WM
Ouch... yeah, he's looking bad. :(
Yikes! Looks like I need a distraction... Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Conway Twitty.

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