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When Steve Jobs presented the initial design for his donut-like headquarters to the Cupertino City Council, in 2011, he described the building as a reaction against suburban office parks. Weve come up with a design that puts 12,000 people in one building; which sounds a bit odd, he said. But weve seen these office parks with a lot of buildings, and they get pretty boring pretty fast. Wed like to do something better. The question, though, is better for whom Its hard to argue with Jobs ; logic. And very few people did鈥攄espite some grumblings about traffic, bike lanes, and free Wi-Fi, Apple
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