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May 16, 2025

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Happy Friday, friend. Steve Jobs once banned a certain office tool from Apple HQ because he said it killed creativity. Not naming names, but your manager probably made you use it last week. 

Legend has it, if you said the word aloud in Cupertino, a trapdoor opened under your desk. Can you guess what business tool Jobs famously hated and banned from internal use: A) Microsoft Word, B) Google Docs, C) PowerPoint or D) Slack? Find the answer at the end!