"Cook is Spock: low-key, cerebral, methodical. He’s the Apollonian counterpart to Kirk, the Dionysian..."

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:50:10 +1200

“Cook is Spock: low-key, cerebral, methodical. He’s the Apollonian counterpart to Kirk, the Dionysian hothead. Kirk is impulsive—but nobody would deny that he, not Spock, should be captain of the ship.”

- Newsweek’s Dan Lyons draws a Trek analogy for the relationship between Apple’s COO Tim Cook and erstwhile CEO Steve Jobs. (via John Gruber)

Matthew Buchanan

"Cook is Spock: low-key, cerebral, methodical. He’s the Apollonian counterpart to Kirk, the Dionysian..."