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Steve Jobs, when unveiling the iPhone, ordered 4,000 coffees from Starbucks as a playful prank. But when a Tesla executive copied the idea by ordering 4,000 pies from a small bakery and canceled the mega order at the last minute, the bakery almost went bankrupt.
In a peculiar parallel that spans 17 years, two defining moments involving prank orders highlight the stark contrast between tech giants and small...
luxurylaunches.com - 30+ days ago

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gaming
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sports
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books
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gaming
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entrepreneurship
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auto
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fitness
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