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‘Last Lecture’ professor, Randy Pausch, dies at 47

July 25th, 2008 ·

Randy Pausch died today.  He became famous over the past year after delivering his inspirational last lecture about “Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams” at Carnegie Mellon shortly after learning that he had pancreatic cancer and only months to live.  My thoughts are with his family and friends.
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Randy Pausch Last Lecture

April 12th, 2008 ·

“We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.”
-Randy Pausch
Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch, who is dying from pancreatic cancer, gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007. He speaks about achieving your childhood dreams and enabling the dreams of others.

I’ll tell you what: he really [...]

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