{"id":16726,"date":"2026-08-10T14:09:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=16726"},"modified":"2026-08-10T17:08:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T00:08:46","slug":"steve-jobs-ethics-at-the-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=16726","title":{"rendered":"Steve Jobs at the end"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They say that your true character comes out when you are pushed against the wall. Besides Jobs using the legal method of something called &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/globalbioethics.org\/2013\/12\/11\/did-steve-jobs-cut-the-line-in-order-to-obtain-a-liver-transplant\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/globalbioethics.org\/2013\/12\/11\/did-steve-jobs-cut-the-line-in-order-to-obtain-a-liver-transplant\/\">multiple listing<\/a>&#8216; in which you get on the transplant lists of many states all at once, Steve Job&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2013\/12\/10\/house-deal-by-steve-jobs-doctor-raises-eyebrows\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2013\/12\/10\/house-deal-by-steve-jobs-doctor-raises-eyebrows\/\">doctor, who performed his 2009 liver transplant in Tennessee, then moved into Job&#8217;s palatial Tennessee house<\/a> which had been bought for his recovery just a few months after the operation. This is just one more thread in an interesting chain of activities Jobs did towards the end of his life to secure a transplant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/technology\/steve-jobs-doctor-james-easons-house-deal-raises-eyebrows\/news-story\/bc5afae1424fcd4daa310153eb97b980\">https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/technology\/steve-jobs-doctor-james-easons-house-deal-raises-eyebrows\/news-story\/bc5afae1424fcd4daa310153eb97b980<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say that your true character comes out when you are pushed against the wall. Besides Jobs using the legal method of something called &#8216;multiple listing&#8216; in which you get on the transplant lists of many states all at once, Steve Job&#8217;s doctor, who performed his 2009 liver transplant in Tennessee, then moved into Job&#8217;s palatial Tennessee house which had been bought for his recovery just a few months after the operation. This is just one more thread in an&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=16726\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cool"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4WECr-4lM","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16726"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17090,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16726\/revisions\/17090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}