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Friends noted that Jobs had retained his feistiness.
朋友們注意到喬布斯保留了他易怒的特點。
During his recuperation he signed up for Comcast's high-definition cable service, and one day he called Brian Roberts, who ran the company.
在他康復期間，他購買了康卡斯特公司公司的髙清有線電視服務，有一天他給該公司的老板布萊恩·羅伯茨打電話。
"I thought he was calling to say something nice about it," Roberts recalled. "Instead, he told me 'It sucks.'"
“我以為他打電話來是要夸獎我們的服務，”羅伯茨回憶說，“相反，他吿訴我‘它爛透了’?！?/div>
But Andy Hertzfeld noticed that, beneath the gruffness, Jobs had become more honest.
但是安迪·赫茨菲爾德注意到，在他那粗魯之下，喬布斯變得更真誠了。
"Before, if you asked Steve for a favor, he might do the exact opposite," Hertzfeld said.
“以前，如果你請史蒂夫幫忙，他可能會做截然相反的事情，”赫茨菲爾德說。
"That was the perversity in his nature. Now he actually tries to be helpful."
“那是他的叛逆本性。而現在，他實際上會盡量幫忙?！?/p>
His public return came on September 9, when he took the stage at the company's regular fall music event.
他的公開回歸是在9月9日，在公司例行的秋季音樂活動上，他登上了舞臺。
He got a standing ovation that lasted almost a minute,
觀眾起立鼓掌將近一分鐘，
then he opened on an unusually personal note by mentioning that he was the recipient of a liver donation.
然后他做了個不太常見的個人化的開場白，說明他接受了肝移植。
"I wouldn't be here without such generosity," he said, "so I hope all of us can be as generous and elect to become organ donors."
“沒有這樣的慷慨捐獻，我將無法出現在這兒，”他說，“所以我希望我們都能夠同樣慷慨地成為器官捐獻者。”
After a moment of exultation, "I'm vertical, I'm back at Apple, and I'm loving every day of it"
一陣歡呼之后他又說，“我站起來了，我回到了蘋果，我愛這里的每一天。”
he unveiled the new line of iPod Nanos, with video cameras, in nine different colors of anodized aluminum.
他隨后掲幕了新的iPod Nano產品系列，內置攝像頭，拋光鍍鋁材質，配有九種不同的顏色。
By the beginning of 2010 he had recovered most of his strength,
到2010年年初，他已經恢復了大部分體力，
and he threw himself back into work for what would be one of his, and Apple's, most productive years.
重新投入到工作中，迎接他的是他、也是蘋果最多產的一年。
He had hit two consecutive home runs since launching Apple's digital hub strategy: the iPod and the iPhone.
自從推行蘋果的數字中樞戰略以來，他已經打出了兩個本壘打：iPod和iPhone。
Now he was going to swing for another.
現在，他要再次出擊。
