Randy Pausch

[femmequixotic]

Randy Pausch died today.

I don't know how many of you heard the lecture he gave at Carnegie Mellon last September. It made the media rounds for a while and is still available on YouTube. An extended version also comprises Pausch's book The Last Lecture.In the lecture Pausch discusses, from the point of view of someone who's dying of pancreatic

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[winterknight]

Oh, how sad. I have his lecture bookmarked and have watched it over and over. I would like to think he had an idea of how much he touched people. And, no, I can rarely watch it without tears.

[maubast]

I'm sorry to hear this. Thanks for letting us know.

[amanuensis1]

Oh, thank you so much for the PDF. I never would have made time to watch the video, but the PDF was just right. And it was wonderful.

[libgirl]

Thanks for passing this along. He was a truly inspiring man.