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It was in that same answer where Dipoto supplied the sound byte that went viral on social media, filled local sports radio airwaves and even made its way on to national platforms such as MLB Network.

The exchange comes amid a national debate over whether TikTok should be banned in the U.S., over fears that the app, which is owned by the Chinese company Byte Dance, might share user data with the Chinese government.

Jobs approached Paul Terrell, owner of The Byte Shop in Mountain View, California, and he agreed to buy 50 Apple-1 computers, but only if they were fully assembled, according to RR Auction.

“They managed to reach close to Atiq and his brother on the pretext of recording a byte and fired at them from close range. Both sustained bullet injuries on the head,” he said.

He was a darling of business journalists because of his accessibility and willingness to give a quick byte or quote, and his views were much sought after.