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CIA funding contributed to NeXT's survival during the 1980s

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CIA funding helped keep NeXT operational during the 1980s, according to a single source.

WHY IT MATTERS

This reveals a financial relationship between a US intelligence agency and a technology company during a critical period. The CIA's involvement raises questions about how intelligence funding may have influenced technology development, though the available material does not detail the conditions or consequences.

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The three things worth knowing

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The CIA provided funding to NeXT during the 1980s.

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This funding helped keep the company operational during that decade.

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The claim comes from a single source without additional corroboration.

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