Steve Jobs' 8th Grade Science Project Sells for $34,375
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The brief
"Steve Jobs' 8th Grade Science Project Sells for $34,375" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include cultofmac.com, Boing Boing, AppleInsider and 9to5Mac. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.
Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 77d ago.
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Why is "Steve Jobs' 8th Grade Science Project Sells for $34,375" trending?
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Coverage (5)
- You won’t believe what someone paid for Steve Jobs’ eighth-grade science project cultofmac.com · 79d ago
- Steve Jobs told his stepbrother to keep his old stuff. Good call! Boing Boing · 79d ago
- Steve Jobs' 8th-grade science fair project sold for over $34,000 AppleInsider · 79d ago
- Steve Jobs’ 1968 science fair project fetches $34,375 at auction 9to5Mac · 79d ago
- Steve Jobs' 8th Grade Science Project Sells for $34,375 MacRumors · 79d ago
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