Ed Elson
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What kinds of things would he accomplish that hasn't been accomplished before that would really fundamentally change the trajectory for the company, but also make investors happy with the company and perhaps increase the share price?
Yeah, I totally agree with that.
But what's interesting is that the stock...
didn't react that much.
It was down around two or 3% yesterday.
And that to me is a big question.
It's like, you've got the guy leaving at probably the most important moment for this company.
The AI, the new technology has arrived.
He's decided to make this very big decision to not invest in that technology.
And then he's just leaving.
and giving it to the grandson.
And yet investors seem to be somewhat okay with that.
I kind of would have expected they would have been more nervous about that.
Yeah, he's older, but not too old.
It's a nice place, nice time to go.
You mentioned 50th anniversary.
Both of you guys have studied the history of this company for a long time.
Patrick, when you look at all of the big moments for Apple in Apple's history, starting with Steve Jobs, the Mac, the iPhone, Tim Cook comes along, the expansion to China, now this.
Where does this rank for you in terms of important moments that defined the company?
Waiting for the TARDIS moment.